Riya forms the greatest 3-digit number using 2, 5 and 8.
She then subtracts the smallest 3-digit number using the same digits.
What is the answer?

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• A 396
• B 594
• C 495
• D 684

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Answer: B. 594

Greatest 3-digit number using 2, 5 and 8 = 852.
Smallest 3-digit number using 2, 5 and 8 = 258.
852 - 258 = 594.

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