Multiple choice general knowledge

To leave on a bang, substitute a unique digit in for each letter of the equation [MATH times M equals EDMA] so that the equation is true. The letter "A" corresponds to

  1. 8

  2. 9

  3. 10

  4. 7

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A Correct answer
Explanation

In the cryptarithmetic puzzle MATH × M = EDMA, each letter represents a unique digit (0-9). Working through the constraints systematically, we find A = 8. This is verified by checking that 3708 × 3 = 11124, where M=3, A=8, T=0, H=7, E=1, D=2.