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Japanese Numbering (Posted on 2003-09-21)

Find the number n such that the following alphanumeric equation:

   KYOTO
   KYOTO
 + KYOTO
   TOKYO

has a solution in the base-n number system.

(Each letter in the equation denotes a digit in this system, and different letters denote different digits)

See The Solution Submitted by DJ

Rating: 4.0769 (13 votes)

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re(3): solution

| Comment 11 of 22 |

(In reply to re(2): solution by Christian Perfect)

It's always fun knowing WHY that works, rather than just it works... See my solutions for reasons why. :)

Posted by Gamer on 2003-09-22 17:22:04

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