- The problem requires identifying the figure that does not belong with the others based on a specific pattern.
- Figure A is a 3x4 grid, totaling 12 squares.
- Figure 1 is a 3x3 grid, totaling 9 squares.
- Figure 2 is a 3x5 grid, totaling 15 squares.
- Figure 3 is a 3x3 grid, totaling 9 squares.
- Figure 4 is a 1x8 grid, totaling 8 squares.
- Figures 1, 2, and 3 all have heights of 3 rows.
- Figure 4 has a height of only 1 row, breaking the consistent height pattern shared by Figures 1, 2, and 3.
- Although Figure A also has a height of 3 rows, it is presented as the reference or starting point, while the task focuses on comparing Figures 1 through 4.
- Therefore, Figure 4 is the odd one out because its height differs from the others in the comparison set.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of same perimeter different area worksheet.