Skip to main content
OlympiadHQ

Browse · MATH

Print

jmc

prealgebra senior

Problem

How many rectangles are in this figure? Each angle is a right angle.

problem
Solution
We consider the separate cases by the dimensions of each type of rectangle. There are 7 of the squares. There are 4 vertical rectangles, and 4 horizontal rectangles. There are also 1 each of vertical and horizontal rectangles. And, finally, there are the two squares. In total, there are rectangles.
Final answer
19