Math Problem Statement
Given a number x with n digits that ends in the digit 2. The digit 2 that is in the last place (the unity digit - right) - is moved to the left (to the left end of the number) and you get 2x. FindThe original X
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Number Manipulation
Powers of 10
Formulas
x = 10y + 2
2 × 10^{n-1} + y = 2x
y = (2 × 10^{n-1} - 4) / 19
x = 10y + 2
Theorems
Basic properties of powers of 10
Algebraic equation manipulation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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