Puzzle Sum 19
What reptile does this sum spell?
What mammal does this sum spell?
SOLUTION
TREE + LOAD – REEL = TOAD
BOA + BEER – BEE = BOAR
Samuel Loyd (1841 – 1911), born in Philadelphia and raised in New York City, was an American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician. As a chess composer, he authored a number of chess problems, often with interesting themes. At his peak, Loyd was one of the best chess players in the US and was ranked 15th in the world, according to chessmetrics.com.