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Puzzle Answer: Tricky Triangles

by Josh Salcman on February 15, 2010

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Here’s the explanation for the puzzle of the mysterious triangles…

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Puzzle: Tricky Triangles

by Josh Salcman February 12, 2010 Puzzles

Both composite triangles have a base of 26 units and a height of 10 units, giving them an area of 130 units2 each. Both of them are made up of congruent shapes, but in different arrangements.  Yet it appears that the bottom triangle has an extra 2 by 2 space. Where did this space come [...]

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