Wednesday, 9 March 2011

Word Problems..... It all adds up

Found these on the Futility Closet blog... I use to love these in my youth...remember send+more=money???  sort of the same only the words in this one add up...  a nice plus.
I will post the answers in a comment... enjoy

2 comments:

  1. Here are the answers direct from the blog at futility closet,
    621
    846
    9071
    --------
    10538


    (The first problem is unfortunately ambiguous — W, V, and N can be any combination of 2, 4, and 7.) (Thanks, Claudio.)

    the second answer is
    106+19722+82524=102352

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  2. The second is also ambiguous, O and N may be 6 and 4 or 4 and 6.

    Jonathan

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