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Square of Triangles (Posted on 2006-02-04) Difficulty: 4 of 5
Given a partition of a square into n triangles of equal area, prove that n is even.

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re: Equal area, congruent triangles. | Comment 4 of 21 |
(In reply to Equal area, congruent triangles. by brianjn)

Any trisection (i.e. without the area restriction) requires one of the triangles to be half the area of the square. 
  Posted by goFish on 2006-02-04 18:03:25

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