How many digits are there in the numbers 1-500?

Answer 1

501

Answer 2

That's not too complex if you reason it out. Single digits: 1-9, total 9 digits;

Double digits, 10 - 99, 90 numbers so 180 digits;

Triple digits, 100 to 500, 401 numbers, so 1203 digits.

That's a total of 1212 digits.