SOLUTION: How much is Albuguerque? Each letter of the alphabet had a value from 1 to 26. Each value is a whole number and no two letters have the same value. A more methodical approach based
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Question 294067: How much is Albuguerque? Each letter of the alphabet had a value from 1 to 26. Each value is a whole number and no two letters have the same value. A more methodical approach based in adding and subtracting names will work. There is no q so the only way to solve for q is to find all the other letters. HERE, EACH LETTER OF THE CITY/STATE ADD UP TO WHAT IT EQUALS:
ALASKA=73 ARIZONA=73 ATLANTA=81 BOSTON=56 BUFFALO=91 CHICAGO=81 COLUMBIA=109 DENVER=72 DETROIT=93 EL PASO=70 HAWAII=106 HOUSTON=56 IDAHO=64 IOWA=64 JAMESTOWN=102 KANSAS=56 KENTUCKY=83 LOUISIANA=111 LOUISVILLE=157 MAINE=65 MICHIGAN=122 MOTEREY=91 MONTGOMERY=134 NANTUCKET=78 NASHVILLE=129 NEVADA=68 NEW ORLEANS=105 NEW YORK=91 NOME=36
OHIO=47 OREGON=61 RENO=33 SACRAMENTO=99 SALEM=64 SAN ANTONIO=88 SAVANNAH=85 TAMPA=77 TEXAS=49 TOLEDO=61 TULSA=58 UTAH=44 VENICE=69 WICHITA=113 Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source):
