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No Rotation Dissection (Posted on 2004-10-19)

Take a square and cut it as you wish into a finite number of pieces. Rearrange the pieces without rotating or flipping any of them to form an new square that is rotated 45-degrees compared to the original.

No Solution Yet Submitted by Brian Smith

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re(2): Think I have it

| Comment 19 of 25 |

(In reply to re: Think I have it by Richard)

It is not a trick. The new square I created is exactly the same size, except it is rotated.

Posted by Brian Smith on 2004-10-21 12:33:08

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