Saturday 23 December 2023

Maths Problem no 1

Puzzles like this appeared in Computer Weekly in the '80s and '90s. As they were in a computing magazine I often wrote a BASIC program to solve them. However, my son worked this one out using pencil and paper in around 15 minutes. I created it using Oracle Database Version 18 Express Edition.

Replace the letters in the addition sum below so that the answer is correct. Use each of the numbers 1 to 9 exactly once and assume that O=1, R=5 and E=2:

See answer

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