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Is it possible to omit any numbers or hints in the KenKen puzzle below yet still solve the puzzle?
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N
3
4
A
4
2
8
B
8+
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3
1
11
1
1 -
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2
7+
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Choose the correct answer below
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A. Yes, because the KenKen puzzle can still be solved if and only if exactly one number is removed and no hints are removed.
B. Yes, because the KenKen puzzle can still be solved if and only if no numbers are removed and exactly one hint is removed.
C. No, because the Kenken puzzle is designed such that all numbers and hints are required to solve the puzzle.
OD. Yes, because there are many ways the KenKen puzzle can be solved with various numbers and hints missing