minus-squarea_party_german [comrade/them]@hexbear.nettoScience Memes@mander.xyz•CursedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-24 days agoIt’s a problem about minimizing the side length of the outer rectangle in order to fit rectangles of side length 1 into it. It’s somehow the most efficient way for 17 rectangles because math. These are the solutions for the numbers next to 17: linkfedilink
minus-squarea_party_german [comrade/them]@hexbear.nettoScience Memes@mander.xyz•CursedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·4 days ago https://kingbird.myphotos.cc/packing/squares_in_squares.html Mathematics has played us for absolute fools linkfedilink
It’s a problem about minimizing the side length of the outer rectangle in order to fit rectangles of side length 1 into it.
It’s somehow the most efficient way for 17 rectangles because math.
These are the solutions for the numbers next to 17: