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Problem-Solving Strategies · Superchallenge problem

A 3×33 \times 3 grid holds 5,1,65, 1, 6 in the top row, 2,9,32, 9, 3 in the middle row and 7,4,87, 4, 8 in the bottom row. A move adds 11 to two edge-neighbouring cells. It is possible to make all nine numbers equal. What is the common value?