The problem is this: use all 12 matches to form, in similar fashion, the perimeter of a polygon with an area of exactly four ...

Amateur maths enthusiast Liam Price used ChatGPT Pro to produce a solution to a 60-year-old Erdős conjecture on primitive ...

Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, Pips puts a unique ...

Only sharp minds can solve this matchstick puzzle in 21 seconds. Move one stick, think creatively, and see if you can find ...

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California is considering a new bill to change how math is taught in schools. Senate Bill 1067 would require screening for basic math skills in kindergartners, first-, and second-graders. The goal ...

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A motorist with limited fuel enters a desert with the help of assistants carrying additional fuel. How far can he travel?

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