Such a lage root....................

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Find the root of (11111----200 times) minus (2222-------100 times)

99999-------98 times 1111111------68 times 211111----99 times 3333------100 times

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1 solution

Daniel Wang
Apr 18, 2014

We know that the last digit of the huge number has to be 3, and so its root must end with 3 or 7. Clearly 333...333 is the only possibility.

You probably meant to say that the last digit of the huge number has to be 9. Then the rest of your solution makes great sense.

Steven Perkins - 7 years, 1 month ago

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