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A square is divided into four equal squares by its mid-lines, and one diagonal is drawn across it. How many rectangles, squares included, are there in the figure?

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  • A5
  • B6
  • C9
  • D8

Step-by-Step Solution

The diagonal makes no rectangle. From the mid-lines: 4 small squares, 2 left/right halves, 2 top/bottom halves and the whole square: .
Answer: C) 9

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