Drawing Stars

Is it possible to trace a path along a p p -pointed star, { p / q } \{p/q\} ,

  • without lifting the pen off the paper and
  • without going over a path already traced

such that we end where we started?

Note: { p / q } \{p/q\} denotes a p p -pointed star formed by joining every q th q^{\text{th}} vertex on a convex p p -gon.

No, it cannot be done for any p , q p, q No, it can be done for only certain values of p p and q q Yes, it can be done for any p p and q q

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