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Count the ways... (Posted on 2005-10-28)

How many ways can you fit 8 identical 2 by 1 rectangles into a 4 by 4 square? Reflections and rotations count separately.

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There are 16 possible ways of putting a 2x1 rectangle in a 4x4 square.

Posted by Jeramie on 2005-11-04 20:41:01

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