Choose Your Own Möbius Adventure — Part IV

Geometry Level 3

If you cut a Möbius strip approximately one-third of the way from the edge, and continue parallel to the edge of the paper until your cut is complete, you will obtain the following:

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This problem is part of the Choose Your Own Möbius Adventure series.

One very long Möbius strip Two Möbius strips of different lengths Two strips, one with two twists and one with none One Möbius strip and one strip with two twists

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Arron Kau by Arron Kau

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3 solutions

Daniel Wang
Jan 26, 2014

http://www.cameroid.com/t/5e677360c3d93bc4e76815e809b7a327

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nice problems dude, you drove me to the wall, but really this strip is interesting

Peace Trap - 7 years, 4 months ago

Link w/o download: http://i44.tinypic.com/9fxzx3.jpg

Daniel Wang - 7 years, 4 months ago

I get two Möbius strips one short and one large.

Victor Paes Plinio - 7 years, 2 months ago

Well, basically if you could solve the level 3 Möbius string question, then this one actually same, it really doesn't matter if if you cut it through the center or through 1/3rd of its length, you'll always end up with one string with 2 twists.... ...I actually tried it practically :P

Snepz B - 7 years, 4 months ago

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This one you end up with 2 strip. 1 mobius strip and 1 strip with 2 twists

Julio Reyes - 7 years, 4 months ago

nope, that's right if we are talking about a normal strip, but mobius strip is another thing read about topolgy if you want explanations

Peace Trap - 7 years, 4 months ago

If u cut through the centre, u get only one mobius strip with 2 twists..

Amlan Mishra - 7 years, 4 months ago
Prasad Nikam
Feb 3, 2014

One Mobius strip and one strip with two twists !

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Anand Raj
Feb 3, 2014

i did and found :p

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