Tangram Pictures

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Stage: 1, 2 and 3 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

A tangram is an ancient Chinese puzzle where you make pictures using mathematical shapes.
Make a set of tangram pieces from squared paper as shown below:
Can you make each of these pictures using your seven pieces?



You can try some more tangram puzzles in the World of Tan problems.
There are puzzles using a different set of tangram shapes in the problem Square Tangram.

Or why not try designing some Tangram pictures of your own?

If you want to learn how to make a tangram by folding paper without having to do any measuring or ruling lines, click here.

Published October 2009.