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UKMT Junior Kangaroo, 2024

Number theory Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

In the sum shown, equal letters represent equal digits and different letters represent different digits. What is the value of $X + Y + Z$ ?

(A) $15$ (B) $16$ (C) $17$ (D) $18$ (E) $19$

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