171.--THE BANNER PUZZLE.

From Amusements in Mathematics by Henry Ernest Dudeney.

The illustration explains itself. Divide the bunting into 25 squares (because this number is the sum of two other squares--16 and 9), and then cut along the thick lines. The two pieces marked A form one square, and the two pieces marked B form the other.

[Illustration]

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