2013 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 3
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- The following problem is from both the 2013 AMC 12B #3 and 2013 AMC 10B #4, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
When counting from to , is the number counted. When counting backwards from to , is the number counted. What is ?
Solution
Note that is equal to the number of integers between and , inclusive. Thus,
See also
2013 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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Followed by Problem 4 |
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All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions |
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