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AMC 8 2008 Problem 2
Source:
11/28/2010
The ten-letter code
BEST OF LUCK
\text{BEST OF LUCK}
BEST OF LUCK
represents the ten digits
0
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0-9
0
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9
, in order. What 4-digit number is represented by the code word
CLUE
\text{CLUE}
CLUE
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