Problem 47. Area
On an infinite grid, draw a square whose area is 5 times that of a square on the grid. Use a straight-edge but not a compass.
Problem 46. Ostriches and giraffes
A zoo has several ostriches and several giraffes. They have 30 eyes and 44 legs. How many ostriches and how many giraffes are in the zoo?
Problem 45. Cub with a hole
Is it possible to build a cube 3x3x3 with a hole 1x1x1 in the center using 13 bricks 1x1x2 ?
Hint. Paint bricks and cube in two colors, count number of small cubes 1x1x1 of each color.
Hint. Paint bricks and cube in two colors, count number of small cubes 1x1x1 of each color.
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