How Do You Solve A 2X2X2 Rubiks Cube?
• Terminology. This is the terminology this article will use: • U=Up(Top) • D=Down(Bottom) • R=Right • L=Left • F=Front • B=Back • Letter=Turn Clockwise • Letter’=Turn Counter Clockwise • Letter2=Turn 1/2 way around • FC=Favourite Colour • An example: D’ means turn the down face counter-clockwise (anticlockwise). • Up Face • Start by choosing your FC • Find a face that has your FC. It will be your U face • Find a corner cube that belongs beside the cube on the U face • Turn the D face until the desired cube is under where you want it to be. Then use one of the following sequences to move it to the top. • If your FC on the corner cube is on the R face: R’ D’ R • If your FC on the corner cube is on the F face: F D F’ • If your FC on the corner cube is on the D face: R’ D2 R D R’ D’ R • Do these steps until the whole up face is done. • Down Face • Look at the down face and figure out what colour the down face is. It will be the color that is on all of the disoriented remaining cubes • The
