AboutSurajit Basu Expertise I can answer questions which are mathematical, logical, or wordplay related.
I am not good at highly creative problems, or riddles.
Experience I regularly do puzzles, and help out friends, teenagers. I read books written by Martin Gardener. I love the puzzles and Easter eggs in Douglas Hofstadter's Godel, Escher, Bach: an enternal golden braid.
Publications A few examples of my writing:
http://surajitbasu.sulekha.com/blog/post/2006/04/the-journey-down-the-number-line.htm
Education/Credentials B. Tech. ( Computer Science), IIT Kanpur, India
MBA ( Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management), (Finance, Systems), IIM Calcutta, India
Question I have a square with 9 dots inside and you can draw 2 boxeas inside the 1st box to make all nine dots have there own section.
Answer interesting
this problem has a different angle.
that is your first clue.
try drawing 1 box at a different angle.
try for a while
if you cant look down for the next clue
one box at an angle - 45%, and then another box.
one box at an angle - 45%, using the midpoints of the 4 sides of the outer box.
another box, - again using the midpoints of the 4 sides of the previous box.
