Operation puzzles and cryptarithms

Letters or shapes stand in for digits and you must recover which is which. Progress comes from the columns that are most constrained - a carry that must happen, a leading digit that cannot be zero - not from guessing at the first column you see.

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Practice — 3-point ladder1 problem. Three in a row finishes it.0/3 in a row · 0/1 solved
Practice — 4-point ladderNo problems written at this tier yet.Nothing written at this tier yet
Practice — 5-point ladder1 problem. Three in a row finishes it.0/3 in a row · 0/1 solved
Skill quizFinish every ladder that has problems first.Finish the ladders above first

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CNT-04Casework NUM-01Place value and digit positions NUM-02Digit-constraint puzzles

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