Questions tagged [alphametic-question]

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A more efficient approach to Verbal arithmetic / Alphametics?

Perhaps most of you know the Send + More = Money. Well, I'm currently learning java and one of the exercises is I have to solve HES + THE = BEST. Now, so far I can/should use if-for-while-do loops, nothing else. Although I'm sure there are different…
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Alphametic solves up to 10 letter problems but with large number of addends fails

Decided to try the alphametics problem on Exercism and using a brute force but concurrent approach I solve all but the final test in fairly efficient manner. I can't figure out why the final test is failing as the only extra complexity is the number…
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Loading several html files into seperate sheets of one Excel Workbook using Delphi and OLE

I have 3 html files test1, test2 and test3. I want to load these 3 files into one Excel Workbook and each HTML file on seperate sheets test1, test2 and test3. I want to use Delphi and OLE automation. Perhaps more of this in VB but I cannot find a…
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Investigating random forloop in the text?

I am trying to set up a program that saves users input into a file and then it outputs what the user entered as the average. I am using exception handling to detect if the user inputs letter. However, when the user inputs a letter it goes into an…
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Java program to solve simple cryptarithmetic puzzle

Edit: I got my program working now, but still need some clarification for the else if (400*T + 40*O + 4*O == 1000*G + 100*O + 10*O + D) part that is key to solving the puzzle. I just want to fully understand every bit of the program, thank you. This…
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