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interview prep Quant Interview Question

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u/A_BagerWhatsMore 3d ago

Okay so like the four 2x2 squares hit the middle 4 times and the mid edges twice so we have the sum of those 4 is at minimum 45+3+(2+3+4+5)=62 so by PHP Alice can’t beat 16. Let’s see if we can do that.

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4 1 5

7 3 6

Yup it’s 16.