document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5431>Question 5431</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In base 11 - what is the largest/smallest/differenct of a number represented by a 3-digit numeral in the form abc where a does not equal 0.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "largest 999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "smallest 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "difference 899\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is this correct??  Thanks  Caroline </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2873 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2873\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> base 10, you have 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "base 11, you have 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 and A denoting the number \"10\" in decimal.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So largest number in base-11 is AAA<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and smallest is, yes, 100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> difference is 9AA.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jon.<BR>\n" );
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