Count the lines
Geometry
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What is the maximum number of lines that can be formed by intersecting 200 planes in three-dimensional space?
The answer is 19900.
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1 solution
The intersection of two planes is a line. So the answer is 2 1 9 9 × 2 0 0 = 1 9 9 0 0