the minimum number of straight lines required to

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The minimum number of straight lines required to obtain 16 non overlapping parallelograms is

A) 8
B) 10
C) 17
D) 07
E ) none of the above $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$

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by ceilidh.erickson » Sat Dec 01, 2018 3:26 pm
This is not a GMAT-style question. The GMAT does not ask for this style of time-consuming puzzle problem. Please still to questions only from GMAC or reputable test prep companies.
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