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First, we take an icosahedron.
If we chop off the corners, we get a soccer ball. Since 5 triangles meet at a point, they form pentagons. When you chop off all three corners, you get hexagons. Thus,
#
of hexagons
=
#
of triangles on an icosahedron
=
2
0
.
