Aptitude - Problems on Numbers - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Problems on Numbers - Data Sufficiency 2 (Q.No. 2)
Directions to Solve

Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question.


2.

What is the two-digit number?

I. 

Sum of the digits is 7.

II. 

Difference between the number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 9.

 III. 

Digit in the ten's place is bigger than the digit in the unit's place by 1.

I and II only
II and III only
I and III only
All I, II and III
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Let the tens and units digit be x and y respectively.

  I. x + y = 7.

 II. (10x + y) - (10y + x) = 9       x - y = 1.

III. x - y = 1.

Thus, I and II as well as I and III give the answer.

Correct answer is (E).

Discussion:
26 comments Page 3 of 3.

Ravi Ranjan said:   9 years ago
The correct option is undoubtedly C.

Shweta said:   1 decade ago
The answer should be C x+y=7, x-y=1.

Sankarilakshmi said:   9 years ago
Yes agree. The correct answer is D.

Pooja said:   9 years ago
I think the correct answer is D.

RAHUL robin said:   7 years ago
The Correct option will be C.
(1)

Pankaj Saini said:   9 years ago
I think option D is right.


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