The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of its digits is 36. What is the difference between the two digits of that number?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 9

D. Cannot be determined

E. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Let the ten's digit be x and unit's digit be y.
Then, (10x + y) - (10y + x) = 36
⇒ 9(x - y) = 36
⇒ x - y = 4