Winter
1999
Week #8
THE FLY AND THE HONEY
A cylindrical cup is four
inches high and six inches in circumference. On the inside of the cup,
one inch from the top, is a drop of honey. On the opposite side of the
cup, one inch from the bottom on the outside, is a fly. What is the minimum
distance the fly must walk to reach the honey?
Solution
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