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Split the land
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From
06/01/2003 05:15:49
 
 
To
06/01/2003 00:21:02
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Games
Category:
Puzzles
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00738298
Message ID:
00738330
Views:
11
>I failed to solve this one, 14 years ago, and actually slapped my forehead hard when I saw the solution. It requires some drawing, so I'll try to fake it using characters in positions of squares.
>
>0 0 1 1
>0 0 1 1
>1 1 1 1
>1 1 1 1
>
>the above is a square piece of land that needs to be split between four brothers, except the part which remains to their mother (marked with zeros). Their shares need not only be of equal sizes, but also need to be geometrically identical. Draw the borders.

After 5 seconds and without having read the other replies:

0 0 1 1
0 0 2 1
4 2 2 3
4 4 3 3
Groet,
Peter de Valença

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