What is the number of straight lines in the following figure ?
A
11
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B
14
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C
16
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D
17
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Solution
The correct option is A 14 The figure is labelled as shown. Clearly, there are 3 horizontal lines namely AE, LF and KG. There are 5 vertical lines :AK, BJ, CI, DH and EG. There are 6 slanting lines: LC, KE, IF, LI, AG and CF. Thus, there are 3+5+6=14 straight lines in the figure.