By now we have heard Bing Crosby sing White Christmas too many times -- but this is a time of joy, so let's SING SONGS. D O S I N G B I N G + S I N G ---------- S O N G S The addition problem can be read: Do sing! Bing, sing songs. or Do sing, Bing. Sing songs. Determine the value of each letter in the addition problem above.
Solution to the Problem:
8 3 1 7 2 6 9 7 2 6 + 1 7 2 6 ---------- 1 3 2 6 1 Tom Dressen sent in a second solution with leading zeroes: 26 + 0718 + 4718 + 0718 = 06180 Rick Jones and Jeff Gaither also sent in a second solution with leading zeroes: 8 3 0 5 6 9 2 5 6 9 + 0 5 6 9 ---------- 0 3 7 9 0
Correctly solved by:
1. Rick Jones | Kennett Square, Pennsylvania |
2. William B. Funk | San Antonio, Texas |
3. Tom Dressen | --------- |
4. Kerbey White | Winchester, Virginia |
5. David & Judy Dixon | Bennettsville, South Carolina |
6. Richard Johnson | La Jolla, California |
7. Jeffrey Gaither | Winchester, Virginia |
8. Gusti Oggenfuss | Montet (Broye), Switzerland |