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Puzzle Time - Cutting the Cheese

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  • taiwan_girlT Offline
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    taiwan_girl
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    Not so difficult, but maybe a bit tricky!!!

    Can you cut the wheel of cheese into eight identical pieces with only three straight cuts?

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    • jon-nycJ Online
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      Yes.

      The whole reason we call them illegal aliens is because they’re subject to our laws.

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      • jodiJ Offline
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        Yes

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        • taiwan_girlT Offline
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          Too easy for you guys. πŸ™‚

          555

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          • KlausK Offline
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            I could cut a 4D cheese into 16 pieces with 4 cuts...

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            • AxtremusA Away
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              Yes.

              How about working out the generalized formula for maximum number of identical pieces from n straight cuts? πŸ˜‰

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              • taiwan_girlT taiwan_girl

                Too easy for you guys. πŸ™‚

                555

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                @taiwan_girl I was just thrilled to get this one. 😁😁😁

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