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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Mpowered · Answer 1 · 2017-07-16T12:38:12+0000

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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