the squares are not on the chessboard, they are the chessboard or in the chessboard
How Many Squares on a Chessboard?
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May 11, 2017
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#84
Another way to explain the answer 1296 is that every rectangle is made up of 4 lines, two horizontal and two vertical. There are 9C2=36 ways to choose each pair of lines so the answer is 36^2=1296.
May 11, 2017
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#85
This is actually a pretty basic problem solving technique so im surprised that no one posted this before me.
tigerche wrote:
This is actually a pretty basic problem solving technique so im surprised that no one posted this before me.
actually, I did if you read carefully
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GUYS IT'S 65!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Oh yes daddy!!!!!,
204 squares or 2080 rectangles 
65 plus 1; the board itself🧐
NOT
basically 8x8+7x7+6x6+5x5+4x4+3x3+2x2+1x1
I remember doing this in third grade and remember being like, nope- it's still 64.