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A six-pointed star is drawn inside a hexagon, with its points at the hexagon's corners. How many triangles are there?

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  • A32
  • B20
  • C26
  • D8

Step-by-Step Solution

Smallest (6 star points and 6 notches between the star and the hexagon's sides): 12. Next size, a point with its neighbouring piece: 12. Corner triangles cut off by one side of the star: 6. The 2 big triangles of the star: 2. Total .
Answer: A) 32

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