

This puzzle is fun, simple, and entertaining. For beginners, solving the puzzle with these instructions can take 10 minutes or longer.

This set of instructions will be easy, and will only take 1 - 2 minutes for someone who is familiar with how to move the pieces around on a 15 Puzzle board. The puzzle is simple enough that it can be solved by children, but adults can have a difficult time solving it at first if they aren't good at solving puzzles. The 15 Puzzle is a good form of entertainment that has been popular for over 100 years. My purpose here is to give instruction on where to put the pieces after you know how to move them around the board.

If the reader would like to learn more about the mechanics of the 15 Puzzle game, they are encouraged to experiment with the puzzle to learn how the tiles move around. These instructions are not meant to be an exhaustive explanation of how to move the tiles around the 15 Puzzle board. The instructions provided here are meant to be a step by step process outlining one algorithm for solving the 15 Puzzle. These instructions provide one method for solving the 15 Puzzle.
