Tiling with rectangles
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A tiling with rectangles is a tiling which uses rectangles as its parts.
Congruent rectangles
Some tiling of rectangles include:
![]() Stacked bond |
![]() Running bond |
![]() Basket weave |
![]() Basket weave |
![]() Herringbone pattern |
Tilings with non-congruent rectangles
The smallest square that can be cut into (m x n) rectangles, such that all m and n are different integers, is the 11 x 11 square, and the tiling uses five rectangles.Cite error: The <ref>
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