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Mathematicians May Have Uncovered the Perfectly Shaped Sofa

Twenty-five years too late to help Ross get his new couch into his apartment in "Friends," a mathematician has finally solved the pesky "sofa problem."

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    Infamous 'sofa problem' that boggled mathematicians for decades may finally have a solution

    Infamous 'sofa problem' that boggled mathematicians for decades may finally have a solution

    A math problem delineating the largest-size sofa that can fit around a corner has finally been solved, though it may not help you move. Twenty-five …

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