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UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge, 2018

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

How many of these four shapes could be the shape of the region where two triangles overlap? equilateral triangle, square, regular pentagon, regular hexagon

(A) $0$ (B) $1$ (C) $2$ (D) $3$ (E) $4$

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