What is the greatest number of squares you can make by overlapping three squares of the same size?
November 3, 2015
Count the Number of Squares
There are three squares in the picture and it is overlapping and forms 2 more squares.
What is the greatest number of squares you can make by overlapping three squares of the same size?
What is the greatest number of squares you can make by overlapping three squares of the same size?
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8 squares. Begin with the three squares of side "a" in the same position. Move one of them a delta<a/2 to the right and down, and other square to the left and up (the same quantity). Then you get 8 squares (3 of side a, 2 of side a-delta,one of side a-2delta and 2 of side delta).
6 Squares
I got 7...so far.
I've got 8 squares now.
Correct Answer is 8 Squares..
8 Squares
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