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Make four equilateral triangles (Posted on 2002-03-28) Difficulty: 2 of 5
An equilatteral triangle is a triangle in which all three sides have the same length. How can one arrange six equal-length match sticks so that the result contains four equilatteral triangles?

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Make 3 equal length match sticks for the base, and three triangles for the height, the result certainly contains four equilateral triangles.
  Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-02-22 07:47:21
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