Can You Crack This Unique 1-15 Number Puzzle Grid?

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The forum discussion centers around solving a unique number puzzle grid involving the numbers 1 to 15. The equations presented are A + B - C = D, E + F - G = H, and I * J * K = L, with the additional information that J equals 1. Participants share insights and strategies for determining the values of A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, and 0 based on these equations. The hint provided by Denis McField is crucial for solving the puzzle.

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Code:
A + B - C = D
+   /   +
E + F - G = H
-   /   +
I * J * K = L
=   =   =
M   N   0
Al numbers from 1 to 15 used.
 
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Hint: J = 1
 
Thanks for the hint, Denis McField!
Code:
8 + 12 - 7 = 13
+   /   +
11 + 4 - 6 = 9
-   /   +
5 * 1 * 2 = 10
=   =   =
14   3   15
 
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