The following question is based on the six numbers below: 283, 347, 518, 829, 748, 827. If the first and the third digits of each number are interchanged, which number will be the third lowest?
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Step 1: Interchange the first and third digits of each number.
Original numbers: 283, 347, 518, 829, 748, 827
After interchanging:
Step 2: Arrange the new numbers in ascending order.
New numbers: 382, 728, 743, 815, 847, 928
Ascending order: 382, 728, 743, 815, 847, 928
Step 3: Identify the third lowest number.
The third lowest number is 743.
Step 4: Find the original number corresponding to the third lowest number.
743 corresponds to the original number 347.
Answer: The third lowest number after interchanging digits is 743, which comes from the original number 347.
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