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In a square with both diagonals and an inner tilted square joining the side midpoints, how many triangles are there?

Competition practiceCounting Figures
  • A12
  • B16
  • C20
  • D24

Step-by-Step Solution

Each corner of the big square holds a triangle cut in two by a diagonal: 3 per corner, 12. The tilted square is split into halves by each diagonal: 4. The big square has 4 quarter triangles meeting at the centre: 4. Total .
Answer: C) 20

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