the greatest number that always divides the difference between a three digit number and the number formed by reversing the digits is
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99
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Let A = the number be abc
Let B = the reverse cba
Now write he value of each number
(1) A = 100*a + 10*b + c and
(2) B = 100*c + 10*b + a
Now get the differnce, D,
(3) D = 100*a + 10*b + c - 100*c - 10*b - a or
(4) D = 100*(a - c) + (c - a) or
(5) D = 100*(a - c) - (a - c) or
(6) D = 99*(a - c)
Answer: The greatest number that divides the difference of a 3 digit number and its reverse is 99
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