No, not the flying ones

Geometry Level 5

How many planes can go through at least 3 corners of a cube?


The answer is 20.

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1 solution

E Koh
Jun 9, 2021

There are three kinds of planes: the six cube faces, the six that pass through 4 points (opposite edges), and the eight that pass through only 3 vertices, for a total of 6 + 6 + 8 = 20.

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