[HN Gopher] Mrs Perkins's Quilt (2017)
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Mrs Perkins's Quilt (2017)
Author : DWakefield
Score : 17 points
Date : 2024-06-19 14:31 UTC (8 hours ago)
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| azulster wrote:
| messed around with the tool, why wouldnt a quilt of 4 squares
| evenly subdivide into 4 quilts of size 1? the tool shows it
| subdividing into 3 quilts of size 2 and 4 squares of size 1?
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| i could see 4 quilts of size 2 if "quilt size" is defined as
| length of side for the initial 4 is actually 4 on each side (16
| squares)
| munchler wrote:
| Yes, quilt size is defined by the length, not by the area.
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| Note that an additional constraint is that the side lengths
| cannot have a common factor, so the 4x4 square can't be broken
| into 4 2x2 squares.
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