Henry Ernest Dudeney/Puzzles and Curious Problems/196 - The Four Stars/Solution

Puzzles and Curious Problems by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $196$

The Four Stars

Can you cut the square into four pieces, all of exactly the same size and shape,

each piece to contain a star, and each piece to contain one of the four central squares?

Solution

Also see

• Puzzles and Curious Problems: $178$ - Stars and Crosses, which is exactly the same puzzle as this, presented slightly differently.

Sources

• 1932: Henry Ernest Dudeney: Puzzles and Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Solutions: $196$. -- The Four Stars