18 into 11 best min fragment found: 9/2 Cut up 18 sticks of length 11 like this: 6 x (5 + 6) 12 x (9/2 + 13/2) Reassemble as 11 sticks of length 18 like this: 2 x (6 + 6 + 6) 6 x (5 + 13/2 + 13/2) 3 x (9/2 + 9/2 + 9/2 + 9/2)