diff --git a/Misc/Warm-Ups/strings.tex b/Misc/Warm-Ups/strings.tex new file mode 100755 index 0000000..76b166a --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/Warm-Ups/strings.tex @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +\documentclass[ + solutions, + hidewarning, + singlenumbering, + nopagenumber +]{../../resources/ormc_handout} +\usepackage{../../resources/macros} + + + +\title{Warm-Up: Fuse Timers} +\subtitle{Prepared by \githref{Mark} on \today.} + +\begin{document} + + \maketitle + + + \problem{} + Suppose we have two strings and a lighter. Each string takes an hour to fully burn. \par + However, we do not know how fast each part of the string burns: + half might burn in 1 minute, and the rest could take 59. + + \vspace{2mm} + + How would we measure exactly 45 minutes using these strings? + + \vfill + +\end{document} \ No newline at end of file