THE NINE TREASURE BOXES.—solution

Here is the answer that fulfils the conditions:—

A = 4 B = 3,364 C = 6,724
D = 2,116 E = 5,476 F = 8,836
G = 9,409 H = 12,769 I = 16,129

Each of these is a square number, the roots, taken in alphabetical order, being 2, 58, 82, 46, 74, 94, 97, 113, and 127, while the required difference between A and B, B and C, D and E. etc., is in every case 3,360.

 

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