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Math Puzzles of the Month: August 2003
Trees In a Row

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Seven trees

You have 7 trees to plant. They need to be arranged in 6 rows with 3 trees in each row. How do you do it?

Note: A tree may be part of more than one row. For example, here is a view from above of 5 trees arranged in two rows with 3 trees in each row.


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