
Dans cette pépinière 5 × 5, 9 allées rectilignes permettent d’accéder aux 25 arbres.

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Comment accéder à chaque arbre d'une pépinière en square 10×10 avec un minimum de chemins rectilignes ? La réponse vous surprendra.



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