Timeline for What's the more general case of this puzzler?
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| Jul 5, 2014 at 22:59 | history | edited | ClickRick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 5, 2014 at 9:55 | comment | added | ClickRick | @DennisMeng It's not so much whether there's a general case, but how to describe it, what values are possible, and how to find them. | |
| Jul 5, 2014 at 9:52 | comment | added | ClickRick | @hvd Good spot - corrected. | |
| Jul 5, 2014 at 9:52 | history | edited | ClickRick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 5, 2014 at 7:49 | comment | added | hvd | Shouldn't "four rows of five items" be "five rows of four items"? | |
| Jul 5, 2014 at 5:28 | answer | added | user88 | timeline score: 9 | |
| Jul 5, 2014 at 5:11 | comment | added | Dennis Meng | What do you mean general case? I assume that we could generalize this to "How can you make $a$ rows of $b$ using $c$ objects" for some $c < ab$, but I get the feeling that isn't what you're looking for. | |
| Jul 5, 2014 at 3:38 | history | asked | ClickRick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |