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ABSENT TONE (Posted on 2005-09-02)

Each of the letters A,E,F,H,O,R,T,W,and X represents a different digit from 0 to 9 in the addition below. Can you find out which letters represent which numbers?

 WORTH
   THE
+EXTRA
------
EFFORT

See The Solution Submitted by Brian Smith

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| Comment 19 of 20 |

Only base 11 provides a valid solution.

A =8, E=1, F=0, H=6, O=3, R=5, T=4, W=9, X=7

93546

+ 461

+17458

______

100354

Is a solution.

A=2 E=1 F=0 H=4 O=3 R=10 T=7 W=9 X=6

93a74

+741

+167a2

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1003a7

Is another solution.

Edited on February 19, 2023, 2:04 am

Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-02-19 01:49:29

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