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The door puzzle.
1 of 5: The puzzle is to slide the colored pegs so that they line up with their corresponding colored arrows.
2 of 5: Moving a peg slides it into the empty slot, if one is next to it.
3 of 5: Imagine that the slots are numbered as follows. The three to the upper left are 1, 2, and 3, 1 being the outermost one. The three to the upper right are 4, 5, and 6, 4 being the outermost one. The lower three are 7, 8, and 9, 7 being the outermost one. 10 is the one to the lower right.
4 of 5: The order to move them is: 7, 2, 6, 9, 5, 2, 6, 3, 9, 5, 2, 6, 9, 5, 2, 8, 4, 1, 7, and 10.