document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=167065>Question 167065</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A five digit number is represented by ABCDE where each letter represents a digit.  If we add the digit 1 in front of ABCDE, we get 1ABCDE.   The product of 1ABCDE and 3 is the six digit number ABCDE1.  Find the value of the original number ABCDE </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If we add the digit 1 in front of ABCDE, we get 1ABCDE. The product of 1ABCDE<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and 3 is the six digit number ABCDE1. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the value of the original number ABCDE<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Starting from the right, side we know that E=7 because it's the only number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplied by 3 that will give last number as 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1ABCD7 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ABCD71; changed E to 7 here too<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D = 5, multiplied 3, carry 2 to give us 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1ABC57<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ABC571; change D to 5 here too<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 8, Multiplied by 3, carry 1 to give us 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1AB857<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AB8571; change C to 8 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B = 2, Multiplied by 3, carry 2, to give us 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1A2857<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A28571; change B to 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 4, multiplied by 3 gives 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "142857<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "428571<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ABCDE = 42857<BR>\n" );
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