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