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Puzzles and Curious Problems by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $235$
- An Easter Egg Problem
- I have an easter egg exactly $3$ inches in length, and $3$ other eggs all similar in shape,
- having together the same contents as the large egg.
- Can you tell me the exact measurements for the lengths of the three smaller ones?
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Sources
- 1932: Henry Ernest Dudeney: Puzzles and Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Geometrical Problems: Various Geometrical Puzzles: $235$. -- An Easter Egg Problem
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