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A375986 Maximum number of edges in a simple polygon that is the union of n triangles.

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%I A375986 #67 Jul 22 2025 19:32:41
%S A375986 3,12,22
%N A375986 Maximum number of edges in a simple polygon that is the union of n triangles.
%C A375986 By an explicit construction, a(n) >= 11*n-11 for all n >= 4.
%H A375986 Giedrius Alkauskas, <a href="/A375986/a375986_1.png">Construction which shows that for n >= 4, a(n) >= 11*n-11</a>.
%H A375986 Math Stackexchange, <a href="https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/4724701/if-a-union-of-n-triangles-is-a-simple-m-gon-find-the-maximum-of-m">If a union of n triangles is a simple M-gon, find the maximum of M</a>.
%e A375986 For n = 1, one has three vertices of a single triangle.
%e A375986 For n = 2 the example is a hexagram (the star of David).
%K A375986 nonn,bref
%O A375986 1,1
%A A375986 _Giedrius Alkauskas_, Sep 07 2024