Multiple choice general knowledge

How many three digit numbers do not change even if the digits are reversed?

  1. 81

  2. 90

  3. 100

  4. 10

  5. 300

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A number is unchanged when reversed (palindromic) if first=last digit. For 3-digit numbers ABC with A=C: A can be 1-9 (not 0), B can be 0-9, C=A. Total: 9 × 10 = 90 numbers.