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Unread post by rahman » Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:53 pm

Find all 4 digit numbers $\overline{abc}$ such :
$a+b+c= 23,\overline{cda}-\overline{abc}= 297$
and $a\neq 0$

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Re: find!

Unread post by Souvik saha » Tue Jun 25, 2013 1:05 pm

we have $99(c-a)=297$
so $c-a=3$
$2a+b=20$
$b$ is even and at most $8, b$ cannot be $0$
$689$ is the only one, since is $b$ is less than $8$,then $c>9$ :)
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