document.write( "Question 662819: 4z+27+5x=y14 what is the sum of x,y and z? \n" ); document.write( "

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What is y14?
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\n" ); document.write( "After getting you email, I think I know whats going on here
\n" ); document.write( "Each letter represents a digit.
\n" ); document.write( " 4z
\n" ); document.write( " 27
\n" ); document.write( "+x5
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\n" ); document.write( "y14\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Assume the units column:
\n" ); document.write( " z + 7 + 5 = 14
\n" ); document.write( " z = 14 - 12
\n" ); document.write( " z = 2
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\n" ); document.write( "now we have
\n" ); document.write( " 42
\n" ); document.write( " 27
\n" ); document.write( "+x5
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\n" ); document.write( "y14
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\n" ); document.write( "The ten's column, we carry one from the units column
\n" ); document.write( "1 + 4 + 2 + x = 11
\n" ); document.write( "7 + x = 11
\n" ); document.write( "x = 11 - 7
\n" ); document.write( "x = 4
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\n" ); document.write( "Now we have
\n" ); document.write( " 42
\n" ); document.write( " 27
\n" ); document.write( "+45
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\n" ); document.write( "114
\n" ); document.write( "therefore:
\n" ); document.write( "y = 1
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\n" ); document.write( "\"what is the sum of x,y and z\"
\n" ); document.write( " 4 + 1 + 2 = 7\r
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