Question

Jonah wrote a 5-digit number on a piece of paper. He gave his friend Marney these clues to find the number. A. the 4 is in the place that is ten times greater than the place where the 4 is. B. the 2 is in the place that is one hundred times less than the place where the 5 is. C. the 6 is in the place that is ten times less than the place where the 2 is. D. the 1 is in the place that is ten times greater than the place where the 5 is. what is the number?

Answer 1

15426 is the answer it shall be

Answer 2

Answer:

The required number is 15426 satisfying all conditions.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Jonah wrote a 5-digit number on a piece of paper. He gave his friend Marney these clues to find the number.

To find : What is the number ?

Solution :

5-digit number,

Ten Th.    Thousand       Hundred      Tens     ones

Examine the clues

A. The 4 is in the place that is ten times greater than the place where the 4 is

B. The 2 is in the place that is one hundred times less than the place where the 5 is i.e. 5 followed by something then followed by 2.

C. The 6 is in the place that is ten times less than the place where the 2 is i.e. 6 follows by 2.

D. The 1 is in the place that is ten times greater than the place where the 5 is i.e. 1 is before 5

So, From clue B,C,D the number is 15_26.

The space left is 4.

Therefore, The required number is 15426 satisfying all conditions.