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AMC 12 2016b Problem 22

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For a certain positive integer nn less than 10001000, the decimal equivalent of 1n\frac{1}{n} is 0.abcdef‾0.\overline{abcdef}, a repeating decimal of period of 66, and the decimal equivalent of 1n+6\frac{1}{n+6} is 0.wxyz‾0.\overline{wxyz}, a repeating decimal of period 44. In which interval does nn lie?

\textbf{(A)}\ [1,200] \textbf{(B)}\ [201,400] \textbf{(C)}\ [401,600] \textbf{(D)}\ [601,800] \textbf{(E)}\ [801,999]

Dataset text AMC 12 2000 to 2025. Quoted with source.

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