Equal Halves: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Equal Halves is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A shape made of squares has a few lines across it. Pick the line that cuts it into two parts of the same size.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Equal Halves
- Tap Play now. Equal Halves opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Which line cuts the shape into two equal parts?”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: Two lines to choose from.
- Medium: Three lines, bigger shapes.
- Harder: Three or four lines, big shapes.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Equal Halves for the quiet focus it brings and the happy moment when it all comes together. It asks for a little keeping your eyes on one thing at a time, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Equal Halves easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two lines to choose from. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Three or four lines, big shapes.
Can I play Equal Halves on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Equal Halves?
Equal Halves is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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