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The pages of a book are numbered from 1 to 100 manually. How many times will it be essential to write the number 5?


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20

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19

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18

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10

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Solution

The correct option is B

19


5, 15, 25, 35, 45, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 65, 75, 85, 95.

There are 19 numbers here.

Note that while writing 55, we write 5 twice. Hence, 5 is written 20 times.


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