ABC of Cryptarithmetic(Alphametics): Revised Edition

by HITESH TIKAMCHAND JAIN, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Thakur (Foreword)

S E N D + M O R E M O N E Y TWO×TWO= THREE E Y E × M A T S Y I A G M T A A I R Y A A S M A A Cryptarithmetic is the science and art of creating and solving Cryptarithms. Cryptarithm is a mathematical puzzle or riddle in which the digits are replaced by letters of the alphabet or other symbols. In a typical puzzle, there is a one-to-one correspondence between the numbers and the letters or symbols replacing them. That is, the same digit is always represented by the same letter or symbol. The objective of the puzzle is to break the code used. That is, to replace each letter of the Cryptarithm by a numeral so that the resulting mathematical expression is true. These puzzles are attracting and if anybody go through these puzzles then it is very difficult for him or her to quit it without solving. This book is ideal for - School children to develop their problem solving skills, Multiple dimension thinking and Decision making. - Engineering students. - All those who are preparing for different competitive exams eLitmus, Campus recruitment, CAT, XAT,GRE and other aptitude exams. - Who love to solve Maths puzzles/Brain teasers/Analytical puzzles. Salient features of this revised edition -Covers 31 important points which are very helpful in from where to start and how to start the cryptarithmetic puzzle as starting is very important in these puzzles. -In the beginning partial cryptarithmetic puzzles are given so that it gives you clarity as well as to boost your confidence. -70 Cryptarithmetic puzzles with complete solution and covering all the variants addition, subtraction, multiplication,division and miscellaneous.

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Published May 5, 2020