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Near Magic Square Alphametics III (Posted on 2010-03-02)

Substitute each of the capital letters in this 4x4 grid by a different digit from 0 to 9, such that the sum of each of the four columns as well as the sum of each of the four rows is NL.

S   C   A  N
P   O   L   E
A   R   E   A
R   E   S   T

Note: NL represents the number 10*N + L.

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

6 7 5 2 8 3 0 9 5 1 9 5 1 9 6 4
The letter-digit assignments are furnished hereunder as follows:
For an explanation, refer to the solutions submitted by <> 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SUM L R N O T A S C P E 20
For an explanation, refer to the solutions submitted by Dej Mar and rod hines here and here.

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Subject	Author	Date
A different analytic approach	rod hines	2010-03-03 14:17:24
solution	Dej Mar	2010-03-02 18:57:26
Computer-aided Solution	Jim Keneipp	2010-03-02 12:44:06

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