LinkedIn Patches #168 Today's Answer, Solved Step by Step
Patches solution: a 2 by 2 piece at row 1, column 1; a 3 by 2 piece at row 1, column 3; a 1 by 2 piece at row 3, column 1; a 1 by 2 piece at row 3, column 2; a 2 by 1 piece at row 3, column 3; a 2 by 1 piece at row 4, column 3; a 1 by 4 piece at row 1, column 6; a 4 by 2 piece at row 5, column 1; a 1 by 4 piece at row 3, column 5; a 1 by 2 piece at row 5, column 6.
Patches: fill each outlined region with one square or rectangle sized to its number.
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50%of all 167 boards were bigger
How hard is Patches today?
Today is one of the lighter Patches days: 50% of the 167 boards published so far ran bigger than this 6x6 grid. That sits inside a real schedule: Patches boards grow toward the weekend, running about 78% bigger on Saturday and Sunday than on weekdays.
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