536 Puzzles and Curious Problems

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  1. GREEK CROSS PUZZLE


Place the four pieces together in the manner shown, and the symmetrical
Greek cross will be found in the center.


  1. SQUARE AND CROSS


Ifwe cut the smaller Greek cross in the manner shown in Figure I, the four
pieces A, B, C, and D will fit together and form a perfect square, as shown in
Figure 2.

2.
1 A
A B

B

D


  1. THREE GREEK CROSSES FROM ONE


Cut off the upper and lower arms of your large cross and place them in the
positions A and B, so as to form the rectangle in Figure I. Now cut the larger

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