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Different Equals
Can you share 1/4 of a pie, 1/3 of a pie, 1/2 of a pie, 2/3 of a pie, 3/4 of a pie, and a whole pie so that two people have the same amount of pie without making any cuts?
If so, how?
If so, how?
Answer
Yes; 1/3 + 2/3 + 1/4 + 1/2 = 1 + 3/4(Alternately 1/3 + 2/3 + 3/4 = 1 + 1/4 + 1/2)
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Nice teaser, seems like too much pie for two people though!
"Too much pie"? Is that possible?
I came across this teaser on Pi day!
I came across this teaser on Pi day!
I got it in like two seconds, but that was pretty cool
ez pz, must be small pies though, thanks!
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