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Makes a difference (Posted on 2011-04-14)

TAKE+CAKE=KATE
TAKE+A+CAKE=KATE

One of the above alphametics has a unique solution in base 10.
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TAKE+CAKE=KATE has three solutions:

1. 2960+3960=6920
{A=9, C=3, E=0, K=6, T=2}
2. 4970+2970=7940
{A=9, C=2, E=0, K=7, T=4}
3. 6980+1980=8960
{A=9, C=1, E=0, K=8, T=6}

TAKE+A+CAKE=KATE has the unique solution:
1. 3961+9+2961=6931
{A=9, C=2, E=1, K=6, T=3}

Posted by Dej Mar on 2011-04-14 12:58:53

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