2015 CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) Problems/Problem 1

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Problem

The value of $1000 + 200 - 10 + 1$ is

$\textbf{(A)}\ 1191 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 1190 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 1181 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 1209 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 1211$

Solution

$1000 + 200 - 10 + 1 = 1200 - 9 = \boxed {\textbf {(A) } 1191}$

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