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How do you make a square out of 3 toothpicks?
break the toothpicks and you've doubled your amount of toothpicks
How do you make 6 squares with 12 toothpicks?
You make 3-D! Look... 6 squares in one cube and you can do that with toothpicks too!
How can you take 9 toothpicks and make ten without breaking the toothpicks?
Arrange the 9 toothpicks thus: 7 + 3
How do you make 3 squares with 12 toothpicks?
A square has 4 sides therefore 3 squares from 12 toothpicks will simply be three unconnected squares
If you had 15 toothpicks could you make 3 congruent hexagons?
Yes
How do you Move 4 toothpicks from 4 squares to make 3 squares?
move
What level will use 24 toothpicks if you continue a design made to form triangles First level uses 3 Second level uses 6 Third level uses 9 toothpicks etc?
There is a pattern here: Level 1 uses 3 = 3 × 1 toothpicks Level 2 uses 6 = 3 × 2 toothpicks Level 3 uses 9 = 3 × 3 toothpicks So it looks like each level uses 3 times the level number of toothpicks. ı→ 3 × level = 24 → level = 24 ÷ 3 = 8 So Level 8 uses 24 toothpicks.
How many toothpicks does it take to spell HAT?
3+1+1=5 5 toothpicks
Kiley had a piece of bamboo skewer that measured 14 35 inches long. She wanted to cut it into toothpicks that were each 3 15 inches long. How many toothpicks can she make?
Are these numbers decimals? Is it 14.35 inches and 3.15 inches? If that is the case, then 14.35/3.15 = 4.56 or 4 toothpicks.
How do you make 5 squares out of twelve toothpicks?
You arrange 12 toothpicks into a large square, subdivided into four squares : 2 toothpicks on each side and four more, one each from the middle of the sides to the center of the large square. Now you have four (small) squares. Take away 2 adjacent toothpicks from the ones in the center, and you have 2 squares : one remaining small one and the large one that has the small one inside it. (see related link)
How can you form four equilateral triangles with six toothpicks of equal length?
Think in 3-dimensions and make a tetrahedron (a triangular pyramid).
How do you make a structure that holds a 100g mass out of 32 toothpicks 3 bamboo skewers and some duck tape?
Think triangles!
