In the question figure, how many squares are there in all? Select from the given alternatives.
12
14
10
11
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
8
10
12
14
C.
12
Shortcut Method;
As, Figure, ABCD always contains 8 triangles
Now, count side triangles i.e. △(ABE), △(DCF). These two triangles causes two more traingles formation .i.e. △ (AEC) and △ (DFB). Hence, (8 + 2 + 2) = 12 traingles are formed.