Milk Crate

A certain milk crate can hold 36 bottles of milk. Can you arrange 14 bottles in the crate so that each row and column has an even number of bottles?

 

Extension:
What is the smallest array that can fit 14 bottles under this rule? What
about 15 bottles?

 

From Thinking Mathematically by John Mason

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