Snowflakes 20 Problem b:
Take a full set of 22 pentahexes, seven tetrahexes, three trihexes, dihex and monohex.
Make a figure with an area of 30 unit hexes with full sixfold symmetry.
Using the remaining pieces, make 6 identical copies of a 20-unit shape for blades.
Thanks to George Sicherman who suggested this variation to the puzzle, and supplied solutions marked with a *
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