The inside of a bus may not seem like the ideal place to rekindle your interest in math, but a group of mathematicians is betting it will. Last month, the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute of ...
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The weird math puzzle of squaring a square

Squaring a square sounds simple, but the math behind it is one of the strangest puzzles ever created. It requires cutting a ...
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Math puzzle for December 12, 2025

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This square is divided into 36 smaller squares. There are 91 squares in total. Because the big square has a side length of 6, there are six different square sizes ...
For over a century, a simple yet tricky math problem had continued to baffle experts. Mathematicians struggled to find the fewest number of pieces needed to cut an equilateral triangle and rearrange ...