27 into 13 best min fragment found: 27/5 Cut up 27 sticks of length 13 like this: 1 x (162/25 + 163/25) 2 x (159/25 + 166/25) 1 x (158/25 + 167/25) 1 x (154/25 + 171/25) 1 x (152/25 + 173/25) 1 x (143/25 + 182/25) 2 x (141/25 + 184/25) 1 x (137/25 + 188/25) 3 x (136/25 + 189/25) 14 x (27/5 + 38/5) Reassemble as 13 sticks of length 27 like this: 1 x (143/25 + 152/25 + 38/5 + 38/5) 1 x (141/25 + 171/25 + 173/25 + 38/5) 1 x (141/25 + 154/25 + 38/5 + 38/5) 1 x (137/25 + 158/25 + 38/5 + 38/5) 1 x (136/25 + 167/25 + 182/25 + 38/5) 2 x (136/25 + 159/25 + 38/5 + 38/5) 2 x (27/5 + 166/25 + 184/25 + 38/5) 1 x (27/5 + 163/25 + 188/25 + 189/25) 1 x (27/5 + 162/25 + 189/25 + 189/25) 2 x (27/5 + 27/5 + 27/5 + 27/5 + 27/5)