Article 554X1 Can you solve it? The broken vase

Can you solve it? The broken vase

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Alex Bellos
from Science | The Guardian on (#554X1)

Smashed it!

My puzzle book So You Think You've Got Problems is out in paperback this week. Here are three problems from it. The first is about a vase, the second is about a leg, and third is about a set of keys.

1. With two straight line cuts, divide the vase into three pieces that can be reassembled to form a square.

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