20+20+30=70
Spell out the words and solve the alphametics.

Hint: 625350 is a valid English word.

Find this word.

There are two solutions to the alphametic, with only one providing a valid solution to 625350.  The word is ENTITY.

  20 ::   TWENTY   546250
  20 ::   TWENTY   546250
+ 30 :: + THIRTY + 593750
  70 ::  SEVENTY  1686250

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YSNIWTERVH :: 625350 = ENTITY
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  20 ::   TWENTY   546750
  20 ::   TWENTY   546750
+ 30 :: + THIRTY + 593250
  70 ::  SEVENTY  1686750

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YSRIWTENVH :: 625350 = ERTITY (not an English word)
 

Posted by Dej Mar on 2011-10-13 07:06:39