DC Sudoku Strategy - Example #2, Easy, Steps 7-9

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Steps 7-9

Step 7
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Eliminate All but One

The purple highlighted column is missing the numbers 1,2 and 6. The red highlighted 1 and 2 eliminate the red empty tile. The only number left for this tile is 6.

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Step 8
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Simple Elimination

The highlighted column is missing the number 4. All but one of the empty tiles are eliminated by the red highlighted 4's. The remaining tile must be a 4.

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Step 9
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Simple Elimination

The 9 is missing from 3x3 square. The highlighted 9's eliminate all but one of them. That tile must be a 9.

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