Question

I am a 2 digit number the sum of my digits is 8 my tens digit is 2 more than my ones digit what number am I

Answer 1

53

5 + 3 = 8

5 - 2 = 3

Answer 2

53

Explanation:

let's call it xy :

x + y =8

x = y + 2

replace x in the first equation with y + 2

x + y = 8➡ y + 2 + y = 8 ➡ 2y = 6 ➡ y = 3

since x was 2 more than y then ➡ 3 + 2 = 5