Please support us & use our links when you buy books, games and puzzles at Amazon Your cost will still be the same, but we will make a few pennies on your purchase. Ten Trees Puzzle Six Different Answers Back to www.MAZES.com * Help us keep our puzzles free * Ahead to next page The Puzzle: Plant ten trees in five rows with four trees in each row. (Your math teacher might only know one answer to this puzzle) There are SIX different answers to this puzzle. Each answer is topologically different from the others. The Strategy: Draw five lines (every line may go to the edges of your paper) Each new line must intersect all prior lines (but not at any prior intersection) Plant trees at the ten intersections Erase the unneeded excess lines Click here and I will draw my first line for my first solution. I will take you step-by-step through finding the five harder to find solutions. These are the five solutions that many math teachers don't know about. I will leave the simple solution (the one most math teachers know) for you to find on your own. First Answer - step by step Second Answer - step by step Third Answer - step by step Fourth Answer - step by step Fifth Answer - step by step Summary Do you like having <www.MAZES.com> as a free resource for parents, teachers and students? Here are some things you can do to help keep our puzzles free. When you buy books from Amazon.com or from any of our other advertisers, please use our links. Your price will be the same, but we will make a small commission on each purchase. It adds up.