document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=111844>Question 111844</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you make two similar triangles using exactly 9 toothpicks? If so, explain how.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And is this even the right place to ask the question or should this question be in a different catergory?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-Jasmine </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #81586 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=81586\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Yes it is possible to make two similar triangles using 9 toothpicks. The dotted lines just show that the first smaller triangle is used to construct the larger triangle.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "note: all line segments are the same length\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, the correct category is \"Geometry: Triangles\" </SPAN>\n" );
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