SOLUTION: The 64 whole numbers from 1 through 64 are written, one per square, on a checkerboard ( an 8 by 8 of 64 squares ). The first 8 numbers are written in order across the first row, t

SOLUTION: The 64 whole numbers from 1 through 64 are written, one per square, on a checkerboard ( an 8 by 8 of 64 squares ). The first 8 numbers are written in order across the first row, t

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Question 321371: The 64 whole numbers from 1 through 64 are written, one per square, on a checkerboard ( an 8 by 8 of 64 squares ). The first 8 numbers are written in order across the first row, the next 8 across the second row, and so on. After all 64 numbers are written, the sum of the numbers in the four corners will be
A 130 B 131 C 132 D 133 E 134
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The corners are 1, 8, 57, 64
Add those.

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