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Hobsons choice(?) (Posted on 2013-10-10) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Multiplying cab*car one gets "fur, ciea & bbec"
as partial results;

Multiplying car*cab we get "car, cotu & bbeu" .

Although the final result is the same, it is you who will decide what is better.

No Solution Yet Submitted by Ady TZIDON    
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Solution re: computer solution with interpretation | Comment 7 of 9 |
(In reply to computer solution with interpretation by Charlie)

Charlie, don't forget to take the next step and note the full solution: 381*382=145542. Convert that back into the alphametric, and you'll see this solution really is BETTER.
  Posted by Jyqm on 2013-10-12 19:54:43

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