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2. Devising a plan.
4. Looking back.
Identify a subgoal.
Make a diagram.
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2. DEVISE A PLAN (continued)
Use guess and check.
Work backward.
Write an equation.
2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + … + 100
Because 2, 4, 6, and 8
appear 3 times each, they 2 7 6
must go in the corners. 9 1
Suppose we choose 2 for 4 3 8
the upper left corner. Then
8 must be in the lower right
corner.
Now we could place 6 in the lower left corner or
upper right corner and then complete the magic
square.
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LOOK BACK
We have seen that 5 was the only number among
the given numbers that could appear in the center.
Race 2:
Race 3: