A good answer might be:

You may destroy the rock by pounding it with a hammer.


Pounding a Rock to Dust

You have a rock. You have a hammer. The size of the problem "destroy the rock" may be made smaller by applying the hammer to the rock.

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After applying the hammer, you now have several smaller problems. Each of these smaller problems may be solved by applying the hammer.


QUESTION 5:

When do you stop applying the hammer?