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Move every black cell by the indicated arrows and counts. Each count is one cell; do not rotate or wrap around.

1, 4; → 1 → 2, 5 → 2, 5

  1. Read one problem and its conditions before starting. Work without a timer, and keep the key visible where the task requires it.
  2. Move every black cell by the same displacement without rotating, reflecting, or wrapping around.
  3. (r,c) → (r+Δr,c+Δc) · Step 1: →1 / ←1 · Step 2: ↑1 / ↓1 · Step 3: ↓1 ←1 / ↑1 →1
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1: 2, 5 2: 7, 11 3: 11, 14, 17 4: 7, 21, 24 5: 8, 12, 21, 24 6: 3, 7, 10, 14

Move every black cell by the indicated arrows and counts. Each count is one cell; do not rotate or wrap around.

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Why this answer

  1. 1. 1, 4; → 1 → 2, 5 → 2, 5
  2. 2. 8, 12; ← 1 → 7, 11 → 7, 11
  3. 3. 16, 19, 22; ↑ 1 → 11, 14, 17 → 11, 14, 17
  4. 4. 2, 16, 19; ↓ 1 → 7, 21, 24 → 7, 21, 24
  5. 5. 4, 8, 17, 20; ↓ 1 ← 1 → 8, 12, 21, 24 → 8, 12, 21, 24
  6. 6. 7, 11, 14, 18; ↑ 1 → 1 → 3, 7, 10, 14 → 3, 7, 10, 14
  7. If an answer differs, return to the first step that differs and explain the choice. Change the answer after checking rather than guessing a new rule.
  8. Try the next step when the current method feels manageable. You may repeat a problem, use a paper marker, or stop and return later.
  9. Original practice activities, not a standardized test or IQ score. Steps describe the task, not an age or ability grade.

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What is on the sheet Move every black cell by the indicated arrows and counts. Each count is one cell; do not rotate or wrap around. (r,c) → (r+Δr,c+Δc) · Step 1: →1 / ←1 · Step 2: ↑1 / ↓1 · Step 3: ↓1 ←1 / ↑1 →1 Original practice activities, not a standardized test or IQ score. Steps describe the task, not an age or ability grade. Try one example Move every black cell by the indicated arrows and counts. Each count is one cell; do not rotate or wrap around. 1, 4; → 1 → 2, 5 → 2, 5. Read one problem and its conditions before starting. Work without a timer, and keep the key visible where the task requires it. Check a difficulty Move every black cell by the same displacement without rotating, reflecting, or wrapping around. If an answer differs, return to the first step that differs and explain the choice. Change the answer after checking rather than guessing a new rule. Choose the next step (r,c) → (r+Δr,c+Δc) · Step 1: →1 / ←1 · Step 2: ↑1 / ↓1 · Step 3: ↓1 ←1 / ↑1 →1 Try the next step when the current method feels manageable. You may repeat a problem, use a paper marker, or stop and return later.

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Move every black cell by the indicated arrows and counts. Each count is one cell; do not rotate or wrap around. Move every black cell by the same displacement without rotating, reflecting, or wrapping around.

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(r,c) → (r+Δr,c+Δc) · Step 1: →1 / ←1 · Step 2: ↑1 / ↓1 · Step 3: ↓1 ←1 / ↑1 →1 Try the next step when the current method feels manageable. You may repeat a problem, use a paper marker, or stop and return later.