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An n-digit number is a positive number with exactly n digits. Nine hundred distinct n-digit numbers are to be formed using only the three digits 2, 5 and 7. The smallest value of n for which this is possible is
 
Options:
A .  6
B .  7
C .  8
D .  9
Answer: Option B
:
B
Since at any place, any of the digits 2, 5 and 7 can be used, total number of such positive n-digit numbers are 3n. Since we have to form 900 distinct numbers, hence 3n900n = 7

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