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One number is 10 times as large as another, and their difference is 81. Find the numbers.

If x represents the smaller number, then the larger number is

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  1. 27 July, 07:15
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    The smaller number=x

    the larger number=10x

    we can suggest this equation:

    10x-x=81

    9x=81

    x=81/9=9

    The smaller number is 9

    The larger number is : 10x=10 (9) = 90

    Answer: the larger number is 90.
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