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1999 AIME Problem 5
For any positive integer x_{}, let S(x) be the sum of the digits of x_{}, and let T(x) be |S(x+2)-S(x)|. For example, T(199)=|S(201)-S(199)|=|3-19|=16. How many values of T(x) do not exceed 1999?
Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034
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