The Six Coin Circle Problem
Here's a great puzzle to try yourself - and then when you solve it you can try it on your friends!
The Problem:
You have to start with six coins
arranged like this...
...and finish with them arranged
in a circle like this:
THE RULES:
You must slide ONE coin at a time
When a coin is moved it must end up touching two other coins.
You have a maximum of THREE moves
While moving a coin you may not push other coins aside - the diagram shows what we mean!
This move is not allowed!
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The Six Coin Circle Problem
The Six Coin Circle Problem
Here's a great puzzle to try yourself - and then when you solve it you can try it on your friends!
