HoDoKu Solving Technique Index: Example for "Full House"

Solving Technique Example

Original sudoku:

2.7.......8..9.....3.6..8....8.649..6.27853.4..132.5....9..1.2.....4..9.......4.8

Use the following line if you want to load the sudoku in HoDoKu:

:0000::2.7.......8..9.....3.6..8....8.649..6+927853.4..132.5....9..1.2.....4..9.......4.8:::

The following representation can be pasted in most Sudoku programs:

.-------------------.------------------.----------------------.

| 2      1456   7   | 1458  135  38    | 16    13456   13569  |

| 145    8      456 | 1245  9    237   | 1267  134567  123567 |

| 1459   3      45  | 6     157  27    | 8     1457    12579  |

:-------------------+------------------+----------------------:

| 357    57     8   | 1     6    4     | 9     17      127    |

| 6      9      2   | 7     8    5     | 3     1       4      |

| 47     47     1   | 3     2    9     | 5     678     67     |

:-------------------+------------------+----------------------:

| 34578  4567   9   | 58    357  1     | 67    2       3567   |

| 13578  12567  356 | 258   4    23678 | 167   9       13567  |

| 1357   12567  356 | 259   357  23679 | 4     13567   8      |

'-------------------'------------------'----------------------'

Representation of the step:

.-------------------.------------------.-----------------------.

| 2      1456   7   | 1458  135  38    | 16     13456   13569  |

| 145    8      456 | 1245  9    237   | 1267   134567  123567 |

| 1459   3      45  | 6     157  27    | 8      1457    12579  |

:-------------------+------------------+-----------------------:

| 357    57     8   | 1     6    4     | 9      17      127    |

| 6      9      2   | 7     8    5     | 3     *1       4      |

| 47     47     1   | 3     2    9     | 5      678     67     |

:-------------------+------------------+-----------------------:

| 34578  4567   9   | 58    357  1     | 67     2       3567   |

| 13578  12567  356 | 258   4    23678 | 167    9       13567  |

| 1357   12567  356 | 259   357  23679 | 4      13567   8      |

'-------------------'------------------'-----------------------'



Full House: r5c8=1






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