Euler in Babylon

Red, green, and blue tiles

March 10, 2006

Using a combination of grey square tiles and oblong tiles chosen from: red tiles (measuring two units), green tiles (measuring three units), and blue tiles (measuring four units), it is possible to tile a row measuring five units in length in exactly fifteen different ways.

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How many ways can a row measuring fifty units in length be tiled?

NOTE: This is related to Problem 116.


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