Problem #12






This month, we consider another problem inspired by Lewis Carroll. [To see other problems by Carroll (and their solutions) go here.]


You are required to draw the figure shown above without lifting your pencil from the paper, without retracing any edge and without crossing your own path. An example of such a path is given below. How many such paths are possible?



What about the same question for the figure below?




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