Chapter 6 Number Play - Part 6

What happens to the middle digit 'b' when a 3-digit number 'abc' is subtracted by 'cba'?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What happens to the middle digit 'b' when a 3-digit number 'abc' is subtracted by 'cba'?
Options
A. It cancels out completely
B. It is multiplied by 10
C. It doubles
D. It becomes zero always
Explanation
(100a + 10b + c) - (100c + 10b + a) = 99a - 99c. The 10b term cancels out completely.
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