April 2008
There are 11 distinct polygons that can be formed in this way.
They are listed with the requested parameters below.
Case Perimeter Squares Triangles
1 3 0 1
2 4 0 2
3 4 1 0
4 5 1 1
5 6 0 6
6 6 1 2
7 7 2 3
8 8 2 6
9 9 3 7
10 10 4 8
11 12 6 12
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