Find the missing number in the addition of the following numbers, in base seven
\(\begin{matrix}
4 & 3 & 2 & 1\\
1 & 2 & 3 & 4\\
* & * & * & *\\
1&2&3&4&1
\end{matrix}\)
A
3453
B
5556
C
6016
D
13453
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
4321\(_7\) + 1234\(_7\) = 5555\(_7\)
Missing number = 12341\(_7\) - 5555\(_7\)
= 3453\(_7\)
Source: WAEC / JAMB / NECO Classroom Archive (Record #26427)