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Folding a Trapezoid into Two Different Rectangles
This Demonstration shows how to fold a trapezoid into two different layered rectangles.
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Izidor Hafner
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This Demonstration follows the instructions in [1].
Reference
[1] G. N. Frederickson,
Piano-Hinged Dissections: Time to Fold!
, Wellesley, MA: A. K. Peters, 2006 p. 64.
RELATED LINKS
Folding a Trapezoid into a Rectangle
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Two Convex Polyhedra with the Same Net
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A Polygon That Folds into a Regular Tetrahedron or into a Rectangular Box
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Izidor Hafner
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Folding a Trapezoid into Two Different Rectangles
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/FoldingATrapezoidIntoTwoDifferentRectangles/
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Published: February 20, 2013
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