Sign of the times

28th February 2003, 12:00am

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Sign of the times

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These times tables are not in their usual order. Each letter from A to J stands for a digit from 0 to 9. The letters stand for different digits in each table.

Which tables are they?

What does each letter stand for in each table?

1

B x C = DF B x G = IA B x B = AF B x H = B B x E = GD B x I = FJ B x F = CD B x D = HA B x A = FB 2

J x D = FA J x B = D J x E = BF J x J = G J x F = J J x E = BF J x H = FH J x C = FB J x A = BC 3

C x A = BE C x D = GD C x G = BG C x J = AF C x H = JD C x I = DG C x B = C C x C = AC C x E = DE Brainteaser solutions

Sign of the times 1 8 times table

A = 6 B = 8 C= 3 D = 2 E = 9 F = 4 G = 7 H = 1 I = 5 J = 0

2 3 times table

A = 8 B = 2 C = 4 D = 6 E = 7 F = 1 G = 9 H = 5 J = 3

3 6 times table

A = 3 B = 1 C = 6 D = 4 E = 8 F = 0 G = 2 H = 9 I = 7 J = 5

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