Step-By-Step Solution:
Initial Grid | |
First step - add in all possible valid pencilmarks. | |
For row 8, number 9 is only possible in cell (7,8) | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (7,2). | ||
For row 9, number 3 is only possible in cell (5,9) | ||
For column 7, Number 3 is only possible in cell (7,4) | ||
For row 1, number 4 is only possible in cell (5,1) | ||
For column 4, Number 5 is only possible in cell (4,7) | ||
For column 8, Number 8 is only possible in cell (8,1) | ||
For column 4, Number 8 is only possible in cell (4,5) | ||
For row 5, number 3 is only possible in cell (1,5) | ||
For row 3, number 3 is only possible in cell (2,3) | ||
For row 6, number 3 is only possible in cell (4,6) | ||
For row 3, number 5 is only possible in cell (9,3) | ||
Number 1 is the only value possible in cell (7,1). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (7,9). | ||
For row 5, number 6 is only possible in cell (5,5) | ||
For row 8, number 6 is only possible in cell (3,8) | ||
For row 2, number 6 is only possible in cell (4,2) | ||
For row 1, number 6 is only possible in cell (1,1) | ||
For row 9, number 6 is only possible in cell (9,9) | ||
For column 9, Number 7 is only possible in cell (9,7) | ||
Number 8 is the only value possible in cell (5,7). | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (1,7). | ||
Number 1 is the only value possible in cell (8,7). | ||
Number 4 is the only value possible in cell (8,9). | ||
For row 3, number 8 is only possible in cell (6,3) | ||
For row 9, number 8 is only possible in cell (1,9) | ||
For row 4, number 1 is only possible in cell (9,4) | ||
For row 4, number 4 is only possible in cell (6,4) | ||
For row 6, number 4 is only possible in cell (9,6) | ||
Candidates for 7 in boxes 1 and 7 force the candidates in box 4 to be in the remaining line. | ||
Either candidate for cell (4,1) forces 9 into cell (9,1). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (8,2). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (8,4). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (9,5). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (6,5). | ||
Either candidate for cell (1,3) forces 7 into cell (1,4). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (4,4). | ||
Number 7 is the only value possible in cell (4,1). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (5,2). | ||
Number 7 is the only value possible in cell (3,2). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (5,3). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (1,3). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (1,6). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (2,6). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (2,1). | ||
Number 5 is the only value possible in cell (3,1). | ||
Number 9 is the only value possible in cell (3,6). | ||
Number 7 is the only value possible in cell (6,6). | ||
Number 7 is the only value possible in cell (5,8). | ||
Number 1 is the only value possible in cell (2,8). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (6,8). | ||
Number 7 is the only value possible in cell (2,9). | ||
Number 2 is the only value possible in cell (3,9). | ||
Number 1 is the only value possible in cell (6,9). |
