Q:
What is the number of rectangles in the following figure?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: C) 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.
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