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Proof: Horizontal tromino covers cells (r,c), (r,c+1), (r,c+2). Their (row+col) mod 3 = (r+c) mod 3, (r+c+1) mod 3, (r+c+2) mod 3 → three consecutive integers mod 3 → all different residues 0,1,2. Same for vertical.
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: Every stage of a solution is examined to ensure students understand the reasoning behind each step. This is a signature feature of Dorofeev’s pedagogy
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Can you tile the remaining 24-unit shape with 1×3 "trominoes" (three squares in a straight line)?
This is classic Dorofeev: a simple coloring argument reveals a deep impossibility where numbers alone suggest possibility.
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