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2. Suppose I draw 20 circles in the plane, all passing through the origin, but no two tan-
gent at the origin. Also, except for the origin, no three circles pass through a common
point. How many regions are created in the plane?
Transcribed Image Text:2. Suppose I draw 20 circles in the plane, all passing through the origin, but no two tan- gent at the origin. Also, except for the origin, no three circles pass through a common point. How many regions are created in the plane?
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