Puzzle Types

COUNTING THE RECTANGLES.

(The Guarded Chessboard)
Can you say correctly just how many squares and other rectangles the
chessboard contains? In other words, in how great a number of different
ways is it possible to indicate a square or other rectangle enclosed by
lines that separate the squares of the board?


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