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Compare the small shape with the large shape around it in each figure. Which figure does not follow the rule shared by the others?

Competition practiceFigure Series & Analogies
  • A(a)
  • B(b)
  • C(d)
  • D(e)

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In four figures the inner shape has exactly one side fewer than the outer shape: pentagon in hexagon, triangle in square, square in pentagon, and the blue triangle in a square. In (a) a triangle sits inside a pentagon, two sides fewer, so (a) is the odd one out.
Answer: A) (a)

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