Question

What is the difference between the number of circles that are outside the rectangle to the number of circles which are inside the rectangle?

• A. Two
• B. Three
• C. Five
• D. Four

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Count the Number of Circles Inside the Rectangle 

Observing the given figure, we count the number of circles that are completely inside the rectangle.

• The total number of circles inside the rectangle is 6.

Step 2: Count the Number of Circles Outside the Rectangle

Observing the circles outside the rectangle, we count them.

• The total number of circles outside the rectangle is 9.

Step 3: Find the Difference

The difference between the number of circles outside the rectangle and inside the rectangle is:

• 9 − 6 = 3

Step 4: Final Answer

The correct answer is (b) Three.