document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=977933>Question 977933</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi tutors, can u help me answer this? Thankss\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A 3-digit number is subtracted from a 4-digit number and the result is a 3-digit number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 10 digits are all different.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the smallest possible result? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #599526 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><B>Edwin McCravy(20056)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><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=Edwin+McCravy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=599526\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
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document.write( "1035\r\n" );
document.write( "-789\r\n" );
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document.write( " 246    <-- smallest possible result.\r\n" );
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