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YOU: Fix the US Energy Crisis
Why would we use our own oil reserves? It only makes sense to use other's. Even if we tapped our supply, do you think we would actually pay a lower price at the pump? Our reserves should be saved for future generations. Take the mythical dependence out of the solution. There may not really...- paulleonday
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How many ways can 25 pieces of varying shapes fit in a square space?
Yes, they can be placed anywhere within the space. (square shaped space) There are 7 medium sized squares, 3 large squares, 5 small squares, 2 long narrow rectangles, 4 medium rectangles and 4 short narrow rectangles.- paulleonday
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How many ways can 25 pieces of varying shapes fit in a square space?
Homework Statement I have 25 items total in 6 different shapes that all fit into a a given space. How many combinations can the 25 items fit into the same size space? Homework Equations Not sure The Attempt at a Solution Not sure- paulleonday
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How many ways can 25 pieces of varying shapes fit in a square space?
Need help I have a total of 25 pieces in 6 different shapes to fit in a given space. How many combinations can the pieces be put together to fit in the same given space?- paulleonday
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