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Wrapping an Equilateral Triangle (Posted on 2005-10-10) Difficulty: 3 of 5
You have an equilateral triangle you want to wrap with a square piece of paper. If the triangle has unit sides, what is the smallest square piece of paper that can be folded around the triangle such that both the front and back sides of the triangle are completely covered by the paper?

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re(5): my solution ( oops ) | Comment 12 of 15 |
(In reply to re(4): my solution ( oops ) by Tristan)

Hrm, I missed it because it's not there? All I see is a text box for Subject: followed by the textarea box for typing this in. Then Comment Type: and Post Comment are below that.
  Posted by Michael on 2005-10-14 15:50:50

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