12/12/12 — Happy Equilateral Triangle Day!

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Jacob · December 12, 2012 at 6:17 pm

Five hundred and thirty triangles in all, am I correct?

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    Thomas · December 13, 2012 at 10:19 am

    What method did you do to get 530 triangles in total? I got 485 triangles instead as the total.

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      Jacob · December 13, 2012 at 6:12 pm

      I must have miscounted somewhere. You’re right, I recounted.

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