Henry Ernest Dudeney/Puzzles and Curious Problems/178 - Stars and Crosses/Solution

Puzzles and Curious Problems by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $178$

Stars and Crosses

Cut the square into four parts by going along the lines, so that each part shall be exactly the same size and shape,

and each part contains a star and a cross.

Solution

Also see

• Puzzles and Curious Problems: $196$ - The Four Stars, which is exactly the same puzzle as this, presented slightly differently.

Sources

• 1932: Henry Ernest Dudeney: Puzzles and Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Solutions: $178$. -- Stars and Crosses
• 1968: Henry Ernest Dudeney: 536 Puzzles & Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Answers: $344$. Stars and Crosses