Triplicate Pentominoes

Each pentomino shape may be built from 9 smaller pentominoes. Often, this is done by eliminating (from the set of 12 pentominoes) the shape that is to be built along with 2 other pentominoes.

An example of a triplicate X pentomino is shown below.


Triplicate X Pentomino


See also Pentomino Puzzles, The Centroid of a Pentomino