If you add my two digits together, you get 10. If you multiply them, you get 24. My tens digit is greater than my ones digit. What number am I?
64
The pairs of single digits that multiply to 24 are 3 & 8 and 4 & 6. Of these, 4 + 6 = 10. Since the tens digit must be larger, the number is 64.
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