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The following question consists of three statements I, II and III are given below. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

What is two-digit number?

I. The number obtained by interchanging the digits of the number is greater than the original number by 18.

II. Sum of the digits of the number is 14.

III. Difference between the two digits of the number is 2.

(a) Any two of the three                  (b) I and II only

(c) II and either I or III only           (d)  III and either I or II only.



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The following question consists of three statements I, II and III are given below. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

What is two-digit number?

I. The number obtained by interchanging the digits of the number is greater than the original number by 18.

II. Sum of the digits of the number is 14.

III. Difference between the two digits of the number is 2.

(a) Any two of the three                  (b) I and II only

(c) II and either I or III only           (d)  III and either I or II only.

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

Let the ten’s digit be  and the unit’s digit be

I and II:

 or  and

So,  Required number = 68.

 II and III:

Solving  we get

Required number either 68 or 86.

I and III:

Since, the number obtained by interchanging the digits is greater, the ten’s digit is smaller than the unit’s digit.

Solving  we get

So, required number = 68.

Thus, II and either I or III gives the answer.

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