How to Solve a Three-Sided Rubik's Cube: The Final Tutorial

TLDRIn this tutorial, you will learn how to solve the last layer of a three-sided Rubik's Cube by creating the T shape and solving the corners. With practice, you can impress others with your puzzle-solving skills.

Key insights

🧩Creating the T shape is crucial for solving the last layer of the Rubik's Cube.

🔀The algorithm 'right up right inverted up right inverted front inverted' helps create a straight line.

🔄The algorithm 'front up right up inverted right inverted' helps solve the L shape.

⚙️Positioning the edges correctly is essential for solving the last layer.

The algorithm 'up right up inverted left inverted up right inverted up inverted left' aligns the edges correctly.

Q&A

What is the T shape in a Rubik's Cube?

The T shape refers to the arrangement of the yellow cross on the last layer of a Rubik's Cube. It is the first step towards solving the last layer.

How do I create a straight line on the last layer?

To create a straight line, use the algorithm 'front right up right inverted up inverted front inverted'. This will align the edges in a straight line.

How do I solve the L shape on the last layer?

To solve the L shape, use the algorithm 'front up right up inverted right inverted'. This will move the edges into the correct position.

Why is positioning the edges correctly important?

Positioning the edges correctly is crucial because it allows you to solve the corners and complete the last layer of the Rubik's Cube.

How do I align the edges correctly on the last layer?

To align the edges correctly, use the algorithm 'up right up inverted left inverted up right inverted up inverted left'. This will adjust the edges into their correct positions.

Timestamped Summary

00:03Welcome to the final tutorial on solving a three-sided Rubik's Cube.

00:21To solve the last layer, you need to create the T shape.

01:03If you have a straight line on the last layer, use the algorithm 'front right up right inverted up inverted front inverted' to align the edges.

01:41If you have an L shape on the last layer, use the algorithm 'front up right up inverted right inverted' to move the edges.

02:23Positioning the edges correctly is essential for solving the last layer.

03:03Use the algorithm 'up right up inverted left inverted up right inverted up inverted left' to align the edges correctly.

05:39Congratulations! You have successfully solved the three-sided Rubik's Cube.