Problem #PRU-107702

Problems Geometry Solid geometry Parallelepipeds Special cases of parallelepipeds Cube Combinatorics Partitions Features of dissection pieces Methods Pigeonhole principle Pigeonhole principle (finite number of poits, lines etc.)
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Problem

The surface of a \(3\times 3\times 3\) Rubik’s Cube contains 54 squares. What is the maximum number of squares we can mark, so that no marked squares share a vertex or are directly adjacent to another marked square?