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You can essentially make 3 rectangles out of the 12 toothpicks. Remember, squares are technically rectangles.
1. 1 by 5
2. 4 by 2
3. 3 by 3
1. 1 by 5
2. 4 by 2
3. 3 by 3
We can maximum of 4 rectangles (square which is also a rectangle) by using 12 toothpicks.
What are rectangles?
A rectangle is a geometrical 2d figure in which the opposite sides should be the same and parallel.
The angle between any two adjacent sides must be 90°.
A square is also a rectangle because it is satisfying the definition of the rectangle.
Four rectangles using 12 toothpicks as shown below,
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