Algebra Problem 1
Painting Numbers

In a certain town, there is a street on which the houses are numbered in order starting with 1,2,3,4,…  The town hired Bill to paint each house on the curb in front of the house.  Bill was paid $1 for each digit that he painted.  Bill earned $576. 

How many houses are on that street?


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