 ##  [Cut-and-Paste Method](/cut-and-paste-method) 

  ##  [Cut-and-Paste Method](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/cut-and-paste-method-0) 

  

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Definition

A constructive geometric technique that transforms figures by cutting along chosen curves or segments and reassembling the pieces to form new figures, used to prove congruence, equality of areas, scissors congruence, or to produce dissections.