Showing posts with label 0508. Move 2 to create 6 squares and 4 rectangles [Hard]. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 0508. Move 2 to create 6 squares and 4 rectangles [Hard]. Show all posts

22 April 2017

508. Move 2 to create 6 squares and 4 rectangles

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Move only 2 matchsticks to create 6 squares and 4 rectangles. The following rules apply:

1. Squares must be equal in size
2. Rectangles must be equal in size
3. Not all squares or rectangles have to be connected

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It is easy to see the 6 equal squares. The 4 equal rectangles are ACGE, BDHF, JLPN and KMQO.

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