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About Rohit Agarwal
Expertise
I can answer questions related to numbers and logic easily. However I sometimes face problems when solving questions that require a lot of creative thinking. I am not good at puzzles which involve a play with words, so please don't ask me to solve such puzzles for you.

Experience
I have read a couple of good books containing puzzles and can now claim to have an "expert" in this field. I have been invited to become a member of Mensa.

Organizations
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DELHI

Education/Credentials
Currently doing Dual Degree (B.Tech M.Tech) in Electrical Engineering Department from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DELHI

Awards and Honors
Numerous certificates recognizing my ability in Mathematics and Logical Thinking

 
   

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Expert: Rohit Agarwal - 10/2/2008

Question
QUESTION: with 3 lines of 3 dots each, each line next to the ohter, how do you contact all of the dots with 4 straight lines without the pencil leaving the paper?

ANSWER: please google "3 lines 9 dots 4 straight lines"


---------- FOLLOW-UP ----------

QUESTION: Apparently I don't understand your answer, I googled
"3 lines 9 dots 4 straight lines" and I got ads for clothing, please advise.

Ken

Answer
try the following links then

http://www.mazes.com/NineDotsFourLines.html

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061030015145AAuzMfb

http://www.brainstorming.co.uk/puzzles/ninedotsnj.html

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Puzzle-Solving-1841/dot-puzzle.htm

http://ca.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080426112134AAw4X88

PS: I found them all on the first page results of my google search

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