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Correct Answer: D
Correct Answer: D
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The correct option preserves the same pattern.
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Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Non Verbal Reasoning
The two painted faces meet along one edge. Since each edge is divided into 3 parts, the 3 cubes on that common edge touch both painted faces.
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- Identify the first relation/pattern.
- Apply the same rule to the missing part.
- Reject options that break the rule.
Only two adjacent faces of a cube are painted. The cube is cut into 27 equal smaller cubes. How many smaller cubes have paint on both painted faces?
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Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Non Verbal Reasoning
The correct option preserves the same pattern.
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Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Non Verbal Reasoning
The two painted faces meet along one edge. Since each edge is divided into 3 parts, the 3 cubes on that common edge touch both painted faces.
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