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Ajit was asked to form the largest and the smallest five digit number by using digits 4, 9, 7, 2 and 1 without repeating any of the numbers. What is the difference between the largest and the smallest number thus formed?


A

84942

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B

88888

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C

83932

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D

84932

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Solution

The correct option is A

84942


The largest number formed by using the given digits is 97421 and the smallest five digit number formed is 12479.
So the difference between them can be calculated as
= Largest possible number - Smallest possible number
= 97421 - 12479
=
84942


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