What is the smallest number of colours you would need in order to paint a cube so that no two sides the same colour will touch? (each side is painted one plain colour) ?
2007-10-17 15:55:18 · 15 answers · asked by Sienna 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
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2007-10-17 15:56:53 · answer #1 · answered by NotTheStatusQuo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 16:01:47 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 15:58:06 · answer #3 · answered by webbington 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 15:57:19 · answer #4 · answered by lazykins 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 15:57:07 · answer #5 · answered by Kaila G 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 15:57:02 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-10-17 15:56:56 · answer #7 · answered by Jen 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3 colors
2007-10-17 15:57:11 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
3 - two sides of each colour, each on an opposing side
2007-10-17 16:00:05 · answer #9 · answered by miserable old git 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3
for example imagine u have a cube on a table
one side is blue, the side to the right is green, then blue, then green. then do the tops and bottoms orange or something
that gives you 3
2007-10-17 15:59:12 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋