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What is the number?

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There is a 5 digit number. With a 1 after it, it is three times as large as it would be with a one before it.

What is the number?

posted Sep 12, 2014 by Swati Arora

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Answer is 42857
3 x 142857 = 428571

answer Sep 12, 2014 by Rohith Tp



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