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What's The Largest Sofa That Can Fit Around a Corner?

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This video explores a fun math problem: what's the biggest sofa that can fit around a corner? It shows how mathematicians have tried to solve this tricky puzzle over many years.

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🧠 Quiz & Trivia

Test your knowledge after watching!

Q1 What shape did one mathematician try using for the biggest sofa?

Answer: A semicircle

Q2 Who came up with the idea of cutting a semicircle in half and adding a rectangle?

Answer: Hammersley

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