- A0
- B1
- C2
- D3
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The rails are 2 rung-gaps apart, so a rectangle whose rungs are 2 gaps apart is a square. Rung pairs 1-3 and 2-4 work: 2 squares.
Answer: C) 2
On this ladder the rungs are half as far apart as the rails. How many squares does the figure contain?
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