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Friday Puzzler -- 8 squares

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Friday Puzzler -- 8 squares

Alex Y

Eight squares of paper are stacked in an overlapping but not aligned stack. The visible edges of the sheets form the pattern shown below. Only #1 is fully visible.

What is the order of the other sheets, from top to bottom?


Re: Friday Puzzler -- 8 squares

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Re: Friday Puzzler -- 8 squares

Sam Force

ADFGECB works assuming all squares are the same size

Re: Friday Puzzler -- 8 squares

#3

Correct!

Alex Y

And apologies for leaving out the fact that the squares are identical.

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