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Two triangles overlap to form the six-pointed star shown. How many triangles are there in the figure?

Competition practiceCounting Figures
  • A8
  • B6
  • C10
  • D12

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Each of the 6 points of the star is a small triangle, and the 2 big triangles that make the star count too: . The middle is a hexagon, not a triangle.
Answer: A) 8

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