ABC26GN1738 · Problems on Numbers

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Problems on Numbers · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the two digits is
Answer
SELF-PRACTICE — the source book printed no answer.

Nothing is invented here, so this question has no answer on record.

Explanation
Let the ten’s digit be x and unit’s digit be y. Then, (10x + y) – (10y + x) = 63 ⇔ 9 (x – y) = 63 ⇔ x – y = 7. Thus, none of the numbers can be determined.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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