Doug had forgotten the 5 digit code to his briefcase. However, he did remember five clues:
The fifth number plus the third number equals fourteen;
The fourth number is one more than the second number;
The first number is one less than twice the second number;
The second number plus the third number equals ten; and
The sum of all [...]
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