Complete the magic (addition)square.
-Use each number 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 55 once. $\begin{array}{|c|l|l|}
\hline 48 & & 52 \
\hline & & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & \
\hline
\end{array}$
A)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 53 & 52 \
\hline 54 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 55 \
\hline
\end{array}$
B)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 54 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 53 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 51 \
\hline
\end{array}$
C)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 53 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 54 \
\hline
\end{array}$
D)

$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 54 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 53 \
\hline
\end{array}$

Question

Complete the magic (addition)square.
-Use each number 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 55 once. $\begin{array}{|c|l|l|}
\hline 48 & & 52 \
\hline & & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & \
\hline
\end{array}$
A)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 53 & 52 \
\hline 54 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 55 \
\hline
\end{array}$
B)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 54 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 53 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 51 \
\hline
\end{array}$
C)
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 53 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 54 \
\hline
\end{array}$
D)

$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline 48 & 54 & 52 \
\hline 55 & 51 & 47 \
\hline 50 & 49 & 53 \
\hline
\end{array}$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sum of the numbers from 47 to 55 is 459, and since there are 3 rows, each row must sum to 459/3 = 153. Only option C results in each row and column summing to 153.

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