Question

Place the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 in these circles so that the sums across and

vertically are the same. Describe the strategy you used to find your
solution(s).



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Answer 1

1 (5)

3 4(2) 2(4)

5 (1)

Explanation:

1 5

3 2 4 or 3 4 2

5 1

or

5 1

3 2 4 or 3 4 2

1 5