rookie1ja Posted March 31, 2007 Report Share Posted March 31, 2007 No. 16 - Back to the Cryptograms and Algebra Puzzles Replace the same characters by the same numerals so that the mathematical operations are correct. ABCDEF*3 = BCDEFA This old topic is locked since solution is already provided in the Spoiler below. Pls visit New Puzzles section to see always fresh brain teasers. No. 16 - solution 285714*3 = 857142 or 142857*3 = 428571 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted January 13, 2008 Report Share Posted January 13, 2008 ABCDEF*3 = BCDEFA You could also say ABCDEF^3 This is the same thing as A*B*C*D*E*F*F*F Let A = F^2, since F*F = F^2 So... B*C*D*E*F*(F*F) = B*C*D*E*F*A Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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