What is the number of rectangles in the following figure? 6 7 9 11 The simplest

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Question
What is the number of rectangles in the following figure?
Options
A. 6
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11

Correct Answer

9

Explanation

The simplest rectangles are AEHG, EFJH, FBKJ, JKCL and GILD i.e 5 in number.

The rectangles composed of two components each are AFJG and FBCL i.e 2 in number

Only one rectangle namely AFLD is composed of three components and only one rectangle namely ABCD is composed of five components.

Thus, there are 5 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 9 rectangles in the given figure.

More questions

1. Find the missing figure from the given responses:
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

2. In each of the following questions which of the answer figures is exactly the mirror image of the question figure when the mirror is held at the given point
Options
A. .
B. .
C. .
D. .

3. Find the question mark ? figure from answer figure:
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

6.
Two positions of a block are given below. When two is at the bottom what number will be at the top?
Options
A. 6
B. 5
C. 4
D. 1

7. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

8. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

9.
Among the four answer figures, which figure can be formed from the cut-pieces given below in the question figure?
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

10. Choose the correct mirror image of the given figure (X) from amongst the four alternatives.

(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

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