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The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 14 and the difference between the two digits of the number is 2. What is the product of the two digits of the two-digit number?

Correct Answer: 48

Explanation:

Let be the ten's digit be P and unit's digit be Q.
The two-digit number = 10P + Q
(where, P > Q)
According to the question,
         P + Q = 14 ......(i)
and   P - Q = 2 .......(ii)
solving Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
P = 8 and Q = 6
∴ Required product = 8 x 6 = 48


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