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Japanese Mathology
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Professor Abacus, the self-proclaimed "Father of Mathology", has discovered a mathematical correlation with some of the figures of Japanese mythology. Make the following equation correct by replacing each letter with a numeral (0 through 9). Each letter can represent only one numeral, and each numeral can only be represented by one letter. There are no leading 0's. Find one of the three possible solutions.
AKUMA + AMIDA + UZUME = BENZAI
AKUMA + AMIDA + UZUME = BENZAI
Answer
20892 + 29742 + 85893 = 13652789368 + 86758 + 34361 = 210487
69846 + 64376 + 80841 = 215063
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This teaser took a bit, but I got an answer after a while. It was really fun. Though I would like to mention that in the actual teaser part, you typed the word "mythology" instead of "mathology". Still fun.
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