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AP EAMCET · Maths · Permutation Combination

The number of positive integers less than 10000 which contain the digit 5 atleast once is

  1. A \(3168\)
  2. B \(3420\)
  3. C \(3439\)
  4. D \(5832\)
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(C) \(3439\)

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Total positive integers less than 10000: \(9999\) Number of integers from 0 to 9999 that do NOT contain the digit 5: \(9 \times 9 \times 9 \times 9 = 9^4 = 6561\) Number of positive integers from 1 to 9999 that do NOT contain the digit 5 (excluding 0): \(6561 - 1 = 6560\) Number…