Beads Duo - Solution

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The Puzzle: You have six beads placed in a plane.

The object is to find two pairs of equidistant beads. (In other words, find a pair of beads that are exactly the same distance apart as another pair of beads).

The distance between two beads is meant as the distance between their centers.

Author: Peter Grabarchuk
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The Solution . . .

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