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Combinatorics Difficulty 3.0 AMC 10/12 Find the answer United Kingdom

Kanga labelled the vertices of a square-based pyramid using 1,2,3,41, 2, 3, 4 and 55 once each. For each face Kanga calculated the sum of the numbers on its vertices. Four of these sums equalled 7,8,97, 8, 9 and 1010. What is the sum for the fifth face?

(A) 1111 (B) 1212 (C) 1313 (D) 1414 (E) 1515

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