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No matter what, any Euclidean quadrilateral can be composed of 2 triangles, thus, giving the quadrilateral 360o (because triangles contain an angle value of 180o). Also, since a quadrilateral contains 4 sides, it is possible for a triangle to intercept on the 2 sides, and produce a 4 sided figure.

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How many number of triangles in a quadrilateral?

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How many triangles in a quadrilateral?

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