Numbers on cards
Source: 44th International Tournament of Towns, Junior A-Level P2, Fall 2022
February 16, 2023
number theoryTournament of Towns
Problem Statement
The numbers are written on several cards, one card for each number.[*]Is it possible to choose at least three cards so that the sum of the numbers on the chosen cards equals a number in which all digits, except for a single digit, are twos?
[*]Suppose you have chosen several cards so that the sum of the numbers on the chosen cards equals a number, all of whose digits are twos, except for a single digit. What can this single different digit be?