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Can you make 5 x 3 “magic” rectangles?
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Can you make 5 x 3 “magic” rectangles?
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Can you make 5 x 3 “magic” rectangles?
Here is a grid that does both:
I used trial and error, but there was a key insight that made it fairly trivial:
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