Problem 1: (I) A + B = CD + + + (II) CE + F = CF --------------- (III) CA + CC = DE (IV) (V) (VI) Problem 2: (I) A + B = CD + + + (II) CE + F = CF --------------- (III) CG + CC = HE (IV) (V) (VI) Solution 1: (V) C = 1 (II.1) E = 0 (III.1) A = 9 (III) D = 3 (I.1) B = 4 (VI.1) F = 7 9 + 4 = 13 + + + 10 + 7 = 17 --------------- 19 + 11 = 30 Solution 2: (V) C = 1 (II.1) E = 0 (IV.1) A = G (III.1) A = 9 (III) H = 3 (I.1) B = D + 1 (VI.1) D + F = 10 So assuming that different letters may be the same digit we get solutions for D in {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}. References: J. Petigk, Mathematik in der Freizeit, 1998, p15