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Sum number equals integer (Posted on 2011-06-11) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Each of the small letters in bold represents a different base x digit from 0 to x-1 to satisfy this alphametic equation. None of the numbers can contain any leading zero.

                              (x-1)*number = integer

Determine the minimum positive integer value of x such that the above equation has at least one solution. What is the next smallest value of x having this property?

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  Subject Author Date
Solutionre: Parametric solutions - ImprovedBrian Smith2016-12-21 12:18:56
SolutionParametric solutionsBrian Smith2016-12-19 13:59:26
Some ThoughtsFirst solutionBrian Smith2016-12-19 12:01:47
Nice startSteve Herman2011-06-14 21:20:01
Some ThoughtsA start,Jer2011-06-14 02:03:15
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