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508. HEXAGON TO DIAMONDS
The illustration will show by the
dotted lines the original position of
the two matches that have been
moved.
Answers 407- SQUARES WITH MATCHES
In the illustration the dotted lines
indicate the six matches that have
been removed. The thin lines show
where they are replaced, and the thick
lines indicate the six that have not
been moved..............
a' ' ••- QUEER ARITHMETIC
Arrange 10 matches thus-FIVE. Then take away the 7 matches forming
FE (seven-tenths of the whole), and you leave IV, or four.
- COUNTING THE MATCHES
There were 36 matches in the box with which he could form a triangle 17,
10, 9, the area of which was 36 sq. in. After 6 had been used, the remaining
30 formed a triangle 13, 12,5, with an area of30 sq. in.; and after using another
6, the 24 remaining would form a triangle 10, 8, 6, with an area of 24 sq. in.
- A PUZZLE WITH CARDS
Arrange the pack in the following order face downwards with 9 of Clubs at
the top and 5 of Spades at bottom: 9 C, Jack D., 5 c., ace D., King R., King S.,
7 R., 2 D., 6 S., Queen D., 10 S., ace S., 3 C, 3 D., 8 C, King D., 8 R., 7 C,