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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

4 + 5 = 10?

In the figure below are four straight lines. Can you add five straight lines to the figure to end up with ten?

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

you draw lines to make the diagram spell T E N.

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becomes
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Anonymous said...

well, it worked in square fonts like courier new.

Anonymous said...

T E -
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