5 votes 5 votes What is the sum of the missing digits in the subtraction problem below? $\begin{array}{cccccc} &5&\_&\_&\_&\_&\\ -&4&8&\_&8&9\\ \rlap{\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_}\\ &&1&1&1&1 \end{array}$ $8$ $10$ $11$ Cannot be determined. Quantitative Aptitude gate2017-me-1 general-aptitude quantitative-aptitude numerical-computation + – Arjun asked Feb 26, 2017 • edited Jun 5, 2019 by Arjun Arjun 2.4k views answer comment Share Follow Migrated from GO Mechanical 4 years ago by Arjun See all 5 Comments See all 5 5 Comments reply kumar.dilip commented Jan 12, 2019 reply Follow Share 5 0 0 0 0 4 8 8 8 9 --------------- 1 1 1 1 S0, the answer should be 8. 1 votes 1 votes OneZero commented Jan 13, 2019 reply Follow Share 50000-48889 = 1111 answer : 8 1 votes 1 votes saurav raghaw commented Jan 13, 2019 reply Follow Share @kumar.dilip @OneZero what about this case? 5 0 1 0 0 -4 8 9 8 9 ------------------ 1 1 1 1 ------------------------ then answer will be 10. 1 votes 1 votes OneZero commented Jan 13, 2019 reply Follow Share @saurav raghaw yes you are right. i didnt see that possibility. 0 votes 0 votes saurav raghaw commented Jan 13, 2019 reply Follow Share I think the answer should be (D) 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 10 votes 10 votes Answer D $50100 - 48989 = 1111$ and $50000-48889 = 1111$ Since, there are two possibilities the missing digits can not be determined. ajaysoni1924 answered Jun 5, 2019 • selected Jun 5, 2019 by Arjun ajaysoni1924 comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
0 votes 0 votes I think ans should be 11 Avik Chowdhury answered Jan 14, 2019 Avik Chowdhury comment Share Follow See all 5 Comments See all 5 5 Comments reply Show 2 previous comments Manas Mishra commented Jan 14, 2019 reply Follow Share @saurav raghaw then the answer should be d becoz u can say 8 also , 10 aslo 0 votes 0 votes Avik Chowdhury commented Jan 14, 2019 reply Follow Share Actually this question is framed in such a manner that many answers can be possible.Ignore those question.. 0 votes 0 votes saurav raghaw commented Jan 14, 2019 reply Follow Share @Manas Mishra yes, you are right. the answer should be (D), because of various possibilities. 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.