Question

Which pair of numbers add to give 500?

• A. 158 and 319
• B. 99 and 299
• C. 199 and 303
• D. 401 and 99

Answer 1

The correct option is D 401 and 99

$1158\underset{–}{319}+\underset{–}{477}$

$11299\underset{–}{99}+\underset{–}{398}$

$11199\underset{–}{303}+\underset{–}{502}$

$11401\underset{–}{99}+\underset{–}{500}$

Thus, the numbers 401 and 99 add up to 500.