document.write( "Question 1133155: Consider all 6-digit numbers consists of each of the digit 0 1 2 3 4 5 exactly once in some order. If they are arranged in ascending order, what is the 502nd number ? \r
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document.write( "I got 504231 but the book says 504321. Please help. Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #750335 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Your answer is right. The answer in the book might just be wrong; probably it is a typographical error. \n" ); document.write( "120 numbers each with leading digits 1, 2, 3, or 4: 480 numbers \n" ); document.write( "6 numbers starting 501: 486 numbers \n" ); document.write( "6 numbers starting 502: 492 numbers \n" ); document.write( "6 numbers starting 503: 498 numbers \n" ); document.write( "499th number: 504123 \n" ); document.write( "500th: 504132 \n" ); document.write( "501st: 504213 \n" ); document.write( "502nd: 504231 \n" ); document.write( " |