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An Evening of Math II

Tonight I gave the kids the choice of doing more partitions, or something else. They chose something else. In the book Math Tricks, Puzzles & Games by Raymond Blum I found this problem: TUNNELS Try to connect each rectangle with … Continue reading

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Puzzles with Japanese Names

Here are some of my favorite puzzles that happen to have Japanese names: Sudoku.  Sudoku is so popular that my readers have almost certainly heard of it.  Here are some unconventional versions:  Math Games: Sudoku Variations. Tentaizu.  A good example … Continue reading

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