Sunday Times Teaser 2740 – X Times
by Victor Bryant
Published: 28 March 2015 (link)
– | X | – | |||||||
– | X | – | |||||||
= | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = |
– | – | – | – | – | |||||
– | – | X | X | – | |||||
– | – | – | – | ||||||
= | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = |
X | – | – | – | – | |||||
= | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | = |
In this long multiplication sum, I am multiplying a three-figure number by itself. Throughout the workings one particular digit has been replaced by X wherever it occurs: all other digits have been replaced by a dash.
What is the three-figure number being squared?
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