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"Let the first digit of your number be A, and the second be B. Then your original number is (10*A+B), the sum of the digits is A+B, and the subtraction gives
(10*A)+B-(A+B) = 9*A
which shows that the second digit doesn't matter, and the final result will always be a multiple of 9. All the multiples of 9 have the same symbol on the chart."
But yeah, neat.