How Can You Cut A Cheese Round Into 8 Pieces With Only Three Cuts?

Author: Anonymous
7 years ago
Riddle: How can you cut a cheese round into 8 pieces with only three cuts?
Answer: First you cut the cylinder lengthwise. With the two pieces stacked end to end, you cut the cheese into quarters with two cuts.  The result is three cuts and 8 pieces of cheese. See the image below for three cuts needed to divide a cheese round into eight pieces.
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How can you cut a cheese round into 8 pieces with only three cuts?
How can you cut a cheese round into 8 pieces with only three cuts? by Anonymous v1.


Riddle: How can you cut a cheese round into 8 pieces with only three cuts? Answer: First you cut the cylinder lengthwise. With the two pieces stacked end to end, you cut the cheese into quarters with two cuts.  The result is three cuts and 8 pieces of cheese. See the image below for three cuts needed to divide a cheese round into eight pieces. <img src="https://www.riddles.com/uploads/images/3-cut-cheese-riddle.jpg" alt="" />
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