perplexus.info :: Shapes : Cardboard Conclusion

Cardboard Conclusion (Posted on 2014-06-08)

Determine the total number of 3 x 5 rectangular pieces of cardboard that can be cut from a 17 x 22 rectangular piece of cardboard such that the amount of waste is a minimum.

No Solution Yet Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 3.0000 (1 votes)

Comments: ( Back to comment list | You must be logged in to post comments.)

The Eye of the Beholder

Comment 3 of 3 |

I agree. Jer's solution is prettier by any objective standard.

Posted by Steve Herman on 2014-06-09 18:35:48

Please log in:

Login:
Password:
Remember me:

Sign up! \| Forgot password

Search:

Search body:

Forums (0)
Newest Problems
Random Problem
FAQ | About This Site
Site Statistics
New Comments (0)
Unsolved Problems
Top Rated Problems
This month's top
Most Commented On

Chatterbox:


perplexus dot info