Square Share

 

Puzzle 1

 

Build a square with 6 matches. Add three more and divide it into two equal parts

 

 

 

 

 

Puzzle 2

Build a square with 12 matches. Now try dividing this square into two equal parts first using 6 matches (two ways)

Then 7 matches

Then 8 matches

Then 10 matches

 

It may well be a help if you lay out the matches on this grid which has squares of half match units.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solutions

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