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Sunday, June 21, 2009
Puzzle 161

Arrange whole numerals from 1 through 9 in the grid above so that each numeral appears exactly once in each row, column, and three-by- three box. Then, arrange the numerals in the shaded cells to answer the trivia question, below.

TRIVIA
In 2001, Hawaii consumed 9,709,000 gallons of gasoline. Where did this rank Hawaii among the 50 states and the District of Columbia?
_____._____ of 51.

LAST WEEK'S ANSWER
Hawaii residents visit public libraries an average of 4.7 times a year, good enough for 22nd of 50 states and D.C.


               

     

 

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Mitchell K. Dwyer teaches mathematics, literature, computers, and yearbook at ASSETS High School. He is a proud graduate of Hawaii Baptist Academy and the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Contact Scrivener at scrivenersudoku.com.