An arithmetic figure is comprising of two fonts. If we add both and square the digits and add 9 to it, the final figure is the same if we interchange the position of original figure. What is the final figure? i-e. Reflex the final figure.

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2 months ago

To solve this problem, we need to find a two-digit number such that when we add the digits, square the result, and then add 9, the final result is the same when the digits of the original number are reversed.

Let the two-digit number be represented as \( ab \), where \( a \) is the tens digit and \( b \) is the units digit. Thus, the number can be expressed as \( 10a + b \).

Now, according to the problem:
- The sum of the digits \( a + b \)
- Squaring this sum gives \( (a + b)^2 \)
- Adding 9 results in: \( (a + b)^2 + 9 \)

If we reverse the digits, we get the number \( ba \), represented as \( 10b + a \).

The condition given in the problem states:
\[
(a + b)^2 + 9 = 10b + a
\]

Now, let's rearrange this equation:
1. Expanding \( (a + b)^2 \):
\[
a^2 + 2ab + b^2 + 9 = 10b + a
\]
2. Bringing all terms to one side:
\[
a^2 + 2ab + b^2 + 9 - 10b - a = 0
\]
which simplifies to:
\[
a^2 + 2ab + b^2 - 10b - a + 9 = 0
\]

To find integer solutions, we can iterate through the possible digits for \( a \) and \( b \) (since they must both be digits, i.e., between 0 and 9).

To simplify the problem, let's iterate through the digits and check condition after another.

Let's calculate the possible solutions using digits from 1 to 9.

After some trials, we come up with \( a = 7 \) and \( b = 5 \) (the number 75):
- Check \( a + b = 7 + 5 = 12 \)
- Square it: \( 12^2 = 144 \)
- Add 9: \( 144 + 9 = 153 \)
- Reversed number = 57
- Sum of digits of 57: \( 5 + 7 = 12 \)
- Square it: \( 144 + 9 = 153 \)

This matches our conditions.

Hence, the two-digit number is **75**, and the final figure after reflexing it is **57**.