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Combinatorics 5.0/10

Ten Circles

Ten circles are drawn in the plane so that every two of them intersect in exactly two points and no three pass through a common point. Into how many regions (bounded or unbounded) do they divide the plane? Give an integer.

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Worth solving first

Source: Classic exercise in wide circulation; no traceable original source. Statement written for AxiomIQ.