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From: ken@aiai.uucp (Ken Johnson)
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Subject: A cryptarithmetic problem
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Date: 30 Jan 91 18:46:39 GMT
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The letters represent digits in the subtraction sum:


          R O L L E R
       -  W H E E L S
          ===========
            S K O D A

There are three distinct solutions.




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