document.write( "Question 1070474: A mathematician was forgetting his password. However he has great memory for anything numerical so hd created a password in the gorm of ABCDE where A, B, C, D and E are digits. Use the clues belos to figure out the mathematicians password.\r
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document.write( "five digits are positive unique and none prime.
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document.write( "even and odd digits alternate.B, C and D are square numbers.
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document.write( "A+D=B \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #685569 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are \n" ); document.write( "Of those, 2, 3,5,and 7 are prime. \n" ); document.write( "The other 5 are 1,4,6,8, and 9. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Since even and odd digits alternate, \n" ); document.write( "and the 5 digits must be \n" ); document.write( "even digits 4, 6, and 8, \n" ); document.write( "and odd digits 1 and 9, \n" ); document.write( "the even digits must be A, C, and E, \n" ); document.write( "while B and D are 1 and 9. \n" ); document.write( "Since A+D=E, with E being a digit, D cannot be 9, \n" ); document.write( "so it has to be \n" ); document.write( "Then \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Of the 9 available digits exactly 3 are square, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Those will be the middle digits, B, C, and D. \n" ); document.write( "Since \n" ); document.write( "By elimination, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The 5-digit password is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |