📊 How Many Times Does Digit 5 Appear from 1 to 1000?
🔍 Step-by-Step Breakdown
We analyze numbers from 000 to 999 (including leading zeros for consistency), and then separately check 1000.
1️⃣ Units Place
In every 10 numbers, digit 5 appears once in the units place.
1000 ÷ 10 = 100
→ 100 times in units place
2️⃣ Tens Place
In every block of 100 numbers, digit 5 appears 10 times in the tens place.
10 blocks × 10 = 100
→ 100 times in tens place
3️⃣ Hundreds Place
Each digit appears 100 times in the hundreds place over 1000 numbers.
→ 100 times in hundreds place
🔟 Check 1000
The number 1000 has no digit 5.
→ No additional count
✅ Total appearances of digit 5 from 1 to 1000: 300 times