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Cut the cake |
Can you cut a cake into 8 equal pieces with three cuts?
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| One needs 6 movements to cut a cube into 27 pieces. Can you get this many pieces with fewer cuts? | |
| Problems from: Interactive
Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles http://www.cut-the-knot.org/do_you_know/cake.shtml |
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