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yoyoyo
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Medium Paper Cutting
« on: Aug 16th, 2008, 7:33am » |
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How do u solve the paper cutting riddle in the medium section of riddles? please explain but do not explain with vertices because i dont know what they are.
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yoyoyo
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Re: Medium Paper Cutting
« Reply #1 on: Aug 16th, 2008, 7:46am » |
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can anybody pls help me? i am a newb and need help urgently
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towr
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Re: Medium Paper Cutting
« Reply #2 on: Aug 16th, 2008, 8:06am » |
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I find it hard to imagine how one could urgently need the answer to this puzzle; but on the off chance your life is hanging in the balance:
Make a zigzag cut. Diagonal across one square, then along the sides two squares, repeat.
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Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB
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yoyoyo
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Re: Medium Paper Cutting
« Reply #3 on: Aug 16th, 2008, 8:09am » |
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I still do not understand, the cut method
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Re: Medium Paper Cutting
« Reply #4 on: Aug 16th, 2008, 8:21am » |
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Here is one piece.
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on Aug 16th, 2008, 8:06am, towr wrote:| I find it hard to imagine how one could urgently need the answer to this puzzle; ... |
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There are plenty of examples in the show Numb3rs. 
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yoyoyo
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Re: Medium Paper Cutting
« Reply #5 on: Aug 16th, 2008, 8:29am » |
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ok, ill try this example, but if others wish to post thiers, please do it would help alot
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