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Watch Those Wheels

Have you ever noticed the patterns in car wheel trims? These questions will make you look at car wheels in a different way!

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Shapely Lines

This challenge invites you to create your own picture using just straight lines. Can you identify shapes with the same number of sides and decorate them in the same way?

Same Shapes

Stage: 1 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3
Try drawing the shapes on squared paper.
You could cut the shape to check whether the two parts are identical.
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