Task: Fraction reduction
Python: def indexOf(haystack, needle):
    idx = 0
    for straw in haystack:
        if straw == needle:
            return idx
        else:
            idx += 1
    return -1

def getDigits(n, le, digits):
    while n > 0:
        r = n % 10
        if r == 0 or indexOf(digits, r) >= 0:
            return False
        le -= 1
        digits[le] = r
        n = int(n / 10)
    return True

def removeDigit(digits, le, idx):
    pows = [1, 10, 100, 1000, 10000]
    sum = 0
    pow = pows[le - 2]
    i = 0
    while i < le:
        if i == idx:
            i += 1
            continue
        sum = sum + digits[i] * pow
        pow = int(pow / 10)
        i += 1
    return sum

def main():
    lims = [ [ 12, 97 ], [ 123, 986 ], [ 1234, 9875 ], [ 12345, 98764 ] ]
    count = [0 for i in range(5)]
    omitted = [[0 for i in range(10)] for j in range(5)]

    i = 0
    while i < len(lims):
        n = lims[i][0]
        while n < lims[i][1]:
            nDigits = [0 for k in range(i + 2)]
            nOk = getDigits(n, i + 2, nDigits)
            if not nOk:
                n += 1
                continue
            d = n + 1
            while d <= lims[i][1] + 1:
                dDigits = [0 for k in range(i + 2)]
                dOk = getDigits(d, i + 2, dDigits)
                if not dOk:
                    d += 1
                    continue
                nix = 0
                while nix < len(nDigits):
                    digit = nDigits[nix]
                    dix = indexOf(dDigits, digit)
                    if dix >= 0:
                        rn = removeDigit(nDigits, i + 2, nix)
                        rd = removeDigit(dDigits, i + 2, dix)
                        if (1.0 * n / d) == (1.0 * rn / rd):
                            count[i] += 1
                            omitted[i][digit] += 1
                            if count[i] <= 12:
                                print "%d/%d = %d/%d by omitting %d's" % (n, d, rn, rd, digit)
                    nix += 1
                d += 1
            n += 1
        print
        i += 1

    i = 2
    while i <= 5:
        print "There are %d %d-digit fractions of which:" % (count[i - 2], i)
        j = 1
        while j <= 9:
            if omitted[i - 2][j] == 0:
                j += 1
                continue
            print "%6s have %d's omitted" % (omitted[i - 2][j], j)
            j += 1
        print
        i += 1
    return None

main()

VB: Module Module1

    Function IndexOf(n As Integer, s As Integer()) As Integer
        For ii = 1 To s.Length
            Dim i = ii - 1
            If s(i) = n Then
                Return i
            End If
        Next
        Return -1
    End Function

    Function GetDigits(n As Integer, le As Integer, digits As Integer()) As Boolean
        While n > 0
            Dim r = n Mod 10
            If r = 0 OrElse IndexOf(r, digits) >= 0 Then
                Return False
            End If
            le -= 1
            digits(le) = r
            n \= 10
        End While
        Return True
    End Function

    Function RemoveDigit(digits As Integer(), le As Integer, idx As Integer) As Integer
        Dim pows = {1, 10, 100, 1000, 10000}
        Dim sum = 0
        Dim pow = pows(le - 2)
        For ii = 1 To le
            Dim i = ii - 1
            If i = idx Then
                Continue For
            End If
            sum += digits(i) * pow
            pow \= 10
        Next
        Return sum
    End Function

    Sub Main()
        Dim lims = {{12, 97}, {123, 986}, {1234, 9875}, {12345, 98764}}
        Dim count(5) As Integer
        Dim omitted(5, 10) As Integer
        Dim upperBound = lims.GetLength(0)
        For ii = 1 To upperBound
            Dim i = ii - 1
            Dim nDigits(i + 2 - 1) As Integer
            Dim dDigits(i + 2 - 1) As Integer
            Dim blank(i + 2 - 1) As Integer
            For n = lims(i, 0) To lims(i, 1)
                blank.CopyTo(nDigits, 0)
                Dim nOk = GetDigits(n, i + 2, nDigits)
                If Not nOk Then
                    Continue For
                End If
                For d = n + 1 To lims(i, 1) + 1
                    blank.CopyTo(dDigits, 0)
                    Dim dOk = GetDigits(d, i + 2, dDigits)
                    If Not dOk Then
                        Continue For
                    End If
                    For nixt = 1 To nDigits.Length
                        Dim nix = nixt - 1
                        Dim digit = nDigits(nix)
                        Dim dix = IndexOf(digit, dDigits)
                        If dix >= 0 Then
                            Dim rn = RemoveDigit(nDigits, i + 2, nix)
                            Dim rd = RemoveDigit(dDigits, i + 2, dix)
                            If (n / d) = (rn / rd) Then
                                count(i) += 1
                                omitted(i, digit) += 1
                                If count(i) <= 12 Then
                                    Console.WriteLine("{0}/{1} = {2}/{3} by omitting {4}
                                End If
                            End If
                        End If
                    Next
                Next
            Next
            Console.WriteLine()
        Next

        For i = 2 To 5
            Console.WriteLine("There are {0} {1}-digit fractions of which:", count(i - 2), i)
            For j = 1 To 9
                If omitted(i - 2, j) = 0 Then
                    Continue For
                End If
                Console.WriteLine("{0,6} have {1}
            Next
            Console.WriteLine()
        Next
    End Sub

End Module