How Do You Solve the 9 Dot Challenge?
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The Playbuzz take on the join-the-dots classic is leaving adults scratching their heads as only one in five people can successfully work out all the answers. The puzzle creator, Julie Richmond, asks competitors to connect the rows of circles using a fixed number of straight lines in a ‘dot sudoku’-style game.
What happens if you can’t solve more than one dot puzzle?
She says if participants can’t complete more than one of the five tests then they need to “brush up on your geometry and math skills”. But, if you manage to successfully solve two or three out of five then you’re actually in the “top 80 per cent” of those taking part.
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