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Old 06-10-2010, 11:51 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
I was asked to look at this puzzle after it had stumped some friends. Because it had puzzled them for several days, I decided to look at all sorts of complicated ways to solve it. I should have looked for simple methods first... and that's the only clue I'm giving at the moment.

So — what single digit number should be where the X is?

1 2 3 4
4 0 8 5
6 3 9 7
2 4 4 6
3 6 4 X
1 5 5 3
5 6 7 8
9
9*4=36
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