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1987 AIME Problem 1

An ordered pair (m,n) of non-negative integers is called "simple" if the addition m+n in base 10 requires no carrying. Find the number of simple ordered pairs of non-negative integers that sum to 1492.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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