Counting Triangles in Square Figure
CMAT 2023 · Logical Reasoning · Medium · Counting Figures
Count the number of triangles in the following figure:
+-------+
|\ | /|
| \ | / |
|--\|/--|
| /|\ |
| / | \ |
|/ | \|
+-------+
- A.
8
- B.
12
- C.
9
- D.
14
Answer
B
Explanation
The square is divided into 4 main quadrants, each split into 2 smaller triangles = 8 small triangles. Combining adjacent pairs of small triangles forms 4 larger triangles. Total number of triangles .
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