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