Counting Recurring Decimal

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The recurring decimal 0. 000001002003004005006007008009...993994995996997999000001002 . . . 0.\overline{000001002003004005006007008009...993994995996997999000001002}... can be written as a fraction a b \frac {a}{b} as a fraction in it's lowest terms. a a and b b are also co-prime positive integers. What is the last 3 digits of the sum of a a and b b ?

Note : If you think the answer ends in 012, type in 012 Hint : There is a pattern in the decimal arrangement. Look at every group of 3 numbers. The pattern is there apart from at the end


The answer is 2.

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