29 into 21 best min fragment found: 7 Cut up 29 sticks of length 21 like this: 6 x (10 + 11) 6 x (9 + 12) 6 x (8 + 13) 11 x (7 + 7 + 7) Reassemble as 21 sticks of length 29 like this: 3 x (7 + 11 + 11) 6 x (7 + 10 + 12) 6 x (7 + 9 + 13) 6 x (7 + 7 + 7 + 8)