Simplified Star Bracelet - Two More Pins
You start a star bracelet by placing rubber bands from the first post out and along each edge until the last post. Then you complete a star pattern through the middle posts.
Your friend builds the same pattern on a loom that is two pins longer than yours. How many rubber bands did your friend use?
Author: ehmatthes
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