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A six-pointed star is drawn inside a circle, and the three long diagonals of the hexagon in its middle are drawn. How many triangles are there in the figure?

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  • A8
  • B20
  • C14
  • D18

Step-by-Step Solution

6 small triangles around the centre, 6 star points, and the 2 big triangles that make the star: 14. Each diagonal also cuts off 2 medium triangles (a star point together with the half-hexagon next to it): . Total .
Answer: B) 20

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