25 into 15 best min fragment found: 25/4 Cut up 25 sticks of length 15 like this: 5 x (15/2 + 15/2) 20 x (25/4 + 35/4) Reassemble as 15 sticks of length 25 like this: 10 x (15/2 + 35/4 + 35/4) 5 x (25/4 + 25/4 + 25/4 + 25/4)