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CEMC Pascal, 2010

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Twelve 1 by 1 squares form a rectangle, as shown. What is the total area of the shaded regions?

(A) 88 (B) 99 (C) 1010 (D) 1111 (E) 1212

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