Sudoku is a puzzle consisting of spuares arranged in 9 ros and 9 columns.  the 81 spares are furter divided into nine 3x3 spare boxes.  the object is to fill in the spuares with numerals 1 through 9 so that each colum, row, and box contains all nine numbers.  however, there is a requirement that each number appear only once in any row, column, or box.  each puzzle already has numbers in some of the spuares.  would it be appropriate to use a random number table to select a digit for each blank spuare?  explain

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Sudoku is a puzzle consisting of spuares arranged in 9 ros and 9 columns.  the 81 spares are furter divided into nine 3x3 spare boxes.  the object is to fill in the spuares with numerals 1 through 9 so that each colum, row, and box contains all nine numbers.  however, there is a requirement that each number appear only once in any row, column, or box.  each puzzle already has numbers in some of the spuares.  would it be appropriate to use a random number table to select a digit for each blank spuare?  explain

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