Problem #PRU-115449

Problems Methods Pigeonhole principle Pigeonhole principle (finite number of poits, lines etc.) Discrete Mathematics Combinatorics Dissections, partitions, covers and tilings Tilings with ordinary and domino tiles
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Problem

What is the smallest number of ‘L’ shaped ‘corners’ out of 3 squares that can be marked on an \(8\times 8\) square grid, so that no more ’corners’ would fit?