Article 34AP7 Area Mazes - fun puzzles by a master puzzle inventor

Area Mazes - fun puzzles by a master puzzle inventor

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Mark Frauenfelder
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Menseki meiro means "area mazes." It's a new puzzle genre that challenges you to derive the length or area of rectangles based on the given dimensions of neighboring rectangles. I got an advance copy of Area Mazes, with 100 puzzles. It's addictive. They start out easy. The later ones are very difficult.

Here are the rules:

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Here's an easy one:

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Here's a hard one:

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