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How many 9s are there between 1 and 100?
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There are 20 instances of 9 between 1 and 100.
Those are 9, 19, 29, 39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, and two in 99 for a total of 20.
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Think about how many 9s are in each number from 90 to 99. And don’t forget that 99 has two.