How many times with he have to paint?
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John has been hired to paint the numbers 1 through 100 on 100 apartments.
How many times with he have to paint 8?
20 times. (8, 18, 28, 38, 48, 58, 68, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 98).
It’s only 19. You probably counted 88 twice
(8, 18, 28, 38, 48, 58, 68, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 98)
It is 20
88 counts as two eights.
2000 times. This is if he’s painting 1-100 in each apartment.
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