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How many squares does the figure have ?
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17
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12
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13
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15
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Solution

The correct option is A 17
All the vertices in the figure are labelled as :
Simplest squares are GFEH, MNOP, QWYV, WRXY, YXSU, VYUT, MINY, LMYP, PYOK, YNJO, GBHY, AGYF, FYED, YHCE, i.e. there are 14 such squares.
The squares, each composed of four simple one, are QRST, LIJK, and ABCD, i.e. there are in all (14 + 3 =17) squares in the figure.
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