Step-By-Step Solution:
Initial Grid | |
First step - add in all possible valid pencilmarks. | |
For row 6, number 7 is only possible in cell (8,6) | ||
For row 2, number 7 is only possible in cell (9,2) | ||
For row 8, number 7 is only possible in cell (2,8) | ||
For row 9, number 7 is only possible in cell (4,9) | ||
For column 7, Number 9 is only possible in cell (7,8) | ||
For column 9, Number 8 is only possible in cell (9,4) | ||
For column 7, Number 4 is only possible in cell (7,1) | ||
For box 7, candidates for 4 are all in column 1, so you can remove candidates from other blocks. | ||
Naked Pair for 2 and 8, can remove these as candidates from other cells. | ||
Number 1 is the only value possible in cell (5,7). | ||
For row 4, number 1 is only possible in cell (2,4) | ||
For row 1, number 1 is only possible in cell (1,1) | ||
For row 5, number 1 is only possible in cell (6,5) | ||
For row 9, number 1 is only possible in cell (8,9) | ||
For row 4, number 4 is only possible in cell (8,4) | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (9,5). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (7,6). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (7,3). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (8,5). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (4,5). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (1,5). | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (2,5). | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (2,6). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (1,6). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (3,4). | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (1,7). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (8,7). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (3,9). | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (3,7). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (3,2). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (8,2). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (8,1). | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (1,2). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (9,3). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (4,7). | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (4,1). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (4,2). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (2,2). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (2,1). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (6,1). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (5,2). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (2,3). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (4,4). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (5,4). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (5,6). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (6,6). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (1,8). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (5,8). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (5,3). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (6,3). | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (6,8). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (8,8). | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (9,8). | ||
Number 3 is the only value possible in cell (2,9). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (6,9). | ||
Number 6 is the only value possible in cell (9,9). |
