SOLUTION: A rectangular grid whose side lengths are integers greater than 1 is given. Smaller rectangles with area equal to an odd integer and length of each side equal to an integer greater
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Question 1135968: A rectangular grid whose side lengths are integers greater than 1 is given. Smaller rectangles with area equal to an odd integer and length of each side equal to an integer greater than 1 are cut out one by one. Finally one single unit is left. Find the least possible area of the grid before the cuttings.
Answer by ikleyn(52780) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Makes no sense.
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