- A10
- B13
- C12
- D16
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4 upright lines, 2 long flat lines (top and bottom) and 6 diagonals; the diagonals of neighbouring squares do not line up. Total .
Answer: C) 12
Find the least number of straight lines needed to draw three squares in a row, each with both diagonals.
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