A two digit number is three times the sum of its digits. Adding forty five reverses its digits. The number is
A two digit number is three times the sum of its digits. Adding forty five reverses its digits. The number is
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A: 27
B: 39
C: 45
D: None of these
Let number be 10x plus y. Condition one says 10x plus y equals three times x plus y. That gives 7x equals 2y. So y equals 3.5x. Valid digits show x equals 2 and y equals 7. Check the second condition. 27 plus 45 equals 72 which is reversed. Hence the number is twenty seven.