INSTRUCTIONS:
Try to build a magic square on your own
A magic squire has each row sum equal to each column sum
equals (n2*n2+1)/2*n2; where n2 is the no of row=no of column
AFTER SUBMIT WITH SUITABLE SIZE
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click on an empty square of your choice.
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select next square and repeat step 1 and step 2 again until you complete all valid square.
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In case you want to retry, click on a completed cell, all serially number filled cells greater than equal
to the number in the cell will be blanked out.
That is if there is a filled number 5 in the clicking cell, then all cells with the
number equal to greater than 5 will be blanked and restart step No. 1 above
to coninue from No. 5.
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A sample filled magic square for 3x3 is shown here:
2 7 6 sum=15
9 5 1 sum=15
4 3 8 sum=15
sum=15 sum=15 sum=15 sum=15 (diag)
OR
8 3 4
1 5 9
6 7 2
OR
8 1 6
3 5 7
4 9 2
OR
2 9 4
7 5 3
6 1 8
OR
5 7 3
9 2 4
1 6 8
and others to a total of 9 combinations
Bizarre in case of MAGIC SQUARE OF SIZE 5x5
12 8 4 25 16 sum 65
6 2 23 19 15 sum 65
5 21 17 13 9 sum 65
24 20 11 7 3 sum 65
18 14 10 1 22 sum 65
sum 65 sum 65 sum 65 sum 65 sum 65 sum
Diagonal sum not matching
Like this we can have 8 more others without
diagonal sum matching.
Total of 25 choices for 5x5 matrix with diagonal match.
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