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Counting Rectangles

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March 23, 2008
geometryrectangle

Problem Statement

Determine the number of non-degenerate rectangles whose edges lie completely on the grid lines of the following figure. \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline & & & & & \\ \hline & & & & & \\ \hline & & \multicolumn{1}{c}{} & & & \\ \cline{1 \minus{} 2}\cline{5 \minus{} 6} & & \multicolumn{1}{c}{} & & & \\ \hline & & & & & \\ \hline & & & & & \\ \hline \end{tabular}