Decrease the difference between the smallest four-digit number and one by a factor of 9.

1) The smallest four-digit number is 1000.

2) Find the difference between this number and the unit:

1000 – 1 = 999.

3) Reduce some number by 9 times, this means dividing it by 9.

Reduce the resulting difference by a factor of 9 and get:

999: 9 = 111.

Answer: 111.



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