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The missing square

The missing square

Cut this triangle into pieces and reassemble it. 

Why is there a missing square?

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Cut this triangle into pieces and reassemble it. 

Why is there a missing square?

 

You can download a template of the triangle.

 

Stuck? Look at the hypotenuse!

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Yes

Yes

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