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I came across this question in one of the quizzes and couldn't figure out the solution. Please help:
Q. What is the maximum number of different pieces that 4 linear lines can cut a circular pie into?
Ans: 11
I tried drawing the figure repeatedly but am getting just 10 :?:

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