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Find the value of A in the following
A361A4=742

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Solution

We know that we can write a number by multiplying its digits with the place value.
So,
A36 can be written as =A×100+3×10+6=100A+36
and 1A4 can be written as 1×100+A×10+4=10A+104
So,
100A+36(10A+104)=742
100A+3610A104=742
90A=742+10436
90A=84636
90A=810
A=9

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