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Near Magic Square Alphametics III (Posted on 2010-03-02) Difficulty: 2 of 5
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.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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Computer-aided Solution | Comment 1 of 3

L=0, R=1, N=2, O=3, T=4, A=5, S=6, C=7, P=8, E=9, and sum=20 to obtain the magic square:

6 7 5 2
8 3 0 9
5 1 9 5
1 9 6 4


  Posted by Jim Keneipp on 2010-03-02 12:44:06
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