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Japanese Numbering (Posted on 2003-09-21) Difficulty: 5 of 5
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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OK | Comment 18 of 22 |
That's all great and such, but I think all the Ts are supposed to equal the same amount. :)

It's not based on base 5 or 10, as you will see in the numerous full solutions below ;)
  Posted by Gamer on 2003-09-23 22:09:29
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