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Find the product of the greatest 3-digit number and the greatest 2-digit number.

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Solution

Greatest 3-digit number = 999 ...(0.5 marks)
Greatest 2-digit number = 99 ...(0.5 marks)
∴ Product = 999 x 99 = 999 x (100 – 1) ...(0.5 marks)
= 999 x 100 – 999 x 1 ...(0.5 marks)
= 99900 – 999 = 98901 ...(1 mark)

This is the required answer.

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