The Hanoi Monks

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Legend says monks are moving a 64-disc Tower of Hanoi. They move one disc per second. When will they finish? (The minimum moves formula is 2^n - 1.)

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Tower of Hanoi (3 Discs)

Move all 3 discs from peg A to peg C. You can only move one disc at a time, and you cannot place a larger disc on a smaller one. Can you do it in the minimum 7 moves?

medium

Tower of Hanoi (4 Discs)

Move all 4 discs from peg A to peg C following the rules: one disc at a time, never place a larger disc on a smaller one. Minimum 15 moves — can you do it?

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Tower of Hanoi (5 Discs)

Move all 5 discs to peg C in the minimum 31 moves. A true test of patience and logical thinking!

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