freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/08-coding-interview-prep/project-euler/problem-178-step-numbers.english.md

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id: 5900f41e1000cf542c50ff31
challengeType: 5
title: 'Problem 178: Step Numbers'
---

## Description
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Consider the number 45656.
It can be seen that each pair of consecutive digits of 45656 has a difference of one.
A number for which every pair of consecutive digits has a difference of one is called a step number.
A pandigital number  contains every decimal digit from 0 to 9 at least once.

How many pandigital step numbers less than 1040 are there?
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## Instructions
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## Tests
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```yml
tests:
  - text: <code>euler178()</code> should return 126461847755.
    testString: assert.strictEqual(euler178(), 126461847755, '<code>euler178()</code> should return 126461847755.');

```

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## Challenge Seed
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<div id='js-seed'>

```js
function euler178() {
  // Good luck!
  return true;
}

euler178();
```

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## Solution
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```js
// solution required
```
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