29 into 24 best min fragment found: 17/2
  Cut up 29 sticks of length 24 like this:
    1 x (12 + 12)
    8 x (21/2 + 27/2)
    4 x (10 + 14)
    4 x (19/2 + 29/2)
    4 x (9 + 15)
    8 x (17/2 + 31/2)
  Reassemble as 24 sticks of length 29 like this:
    2 x (29/2 + 29/2)
    4 x (14 + 15)
    8 x (27/2 + 31/2)
    4 x (9 + 19/2 + 21/2)
    4 x (17/2 + 10 + 21/2)
    2 x (17/2 + 17/2 + 12)