Magic Squares
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Magic Squares is a fun way to practice addition and subtraction!
What Is A Magic Square:
A magic square is a square grid where the columns, rows, and both main diagonals add up to the same sum called the "magic constant". The magic constant for a 3x3 square like the example shown is 15.
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How to Solve a Magic Square:
Solving Magic Squares in our free Magic Squares worksheets is an easy and fun way to practice addition and subtraction! You will be given the magic constant and a magic square with missing numbers to start. Hint: You know the total of the column, row, or diagonal adds up to the magic square, we can use addition or subtraction from the magic constant to solve for the missing number.
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With magic constant of 15, we solve the missing number (the column, row, or diagonal that already has two known numbers)
