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What is the maximum number of pieces it is possible to cut a cake into with 3 cuts?

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What is the maximum number of pieces it is possible to cut a cake into with 3 cuts without moving the pieces or stacking them up and each cut should be straight?

posted Jul 2, 2015 by anonymous

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The ans is 8

answer Jul 2, 2015 by Sivaselvaraj



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