NPR Puzzle Answer - Counting Triangles - Hexagon with short diagonal removed from jis Watch Video
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Description: This is the answer to the NPR puzzle for Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012n nThe puzzle (and discussion on the answer) can be found here:nhttp://puzzles.blainesville.com/2012/10/npr-sunday-puzzle-oct-7-2012-hexagon.htmln nQ: Draw a regular hexagon, and connect every pair of vertices except one. The pair you don't connect are not on opposite sides of the hexagon, but along a shorter diagonal. How many triangles of any size are in this figure?n nA: My method was based on details in the following paper (https:/
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