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X-Sums Maths Puzzles

by G R Burgin


The four numbers, in italics, outside the nine circles represent the sum of the numbers in the five surrounding circles.  The numbers in the circles can only be 1 to 9 and each number can be used only once.  Four numbers have been provided to get you started.  Find the number that should be in the center of the X.

x-sum puzzle

Not sure how to start? Click here for a walkthrough of the solution.


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