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Puzzle:

  "An old style analog clock falls off the wall and the face breaks into three pieces. The numbers on each piece add to the same total. Describe the pieces."




Solution:

- Note: the problem requires us to describe the pieces, meaning that the pieces cannot be similar to a slice of a pizza; it is not regular.

- We know that the sum from 1 to 12 is: 78, and the numbers on each piece sums is the same.
   - 78 / 3 = 26, meaning that the sum of each piece should be 26.

- We also know that:

5+6+7+8 = 26, and 11+12+1+2 = 26, and the rest are discontinuous.

- We know that the three pieces should be like: