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oahz
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the 4 pictures to the left follow a pattern.
1 of the 3 pictures to the right matches that pattern.
which one?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around identifying which of the three images on the right matches a pattern observed in four images on the left. Participants analyze the characteristics of the images, focusing on aspects such as the number of lines and the presence of black filling in the shapes. The scope includes visual pattern recognition and reasoning related to the puzzle.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Debate/contested, Conceptual clarification
Main Points Raised
- Some participants propose that the second image on the right matches the pattern due to its simplicity with triangles.
- Another participant notes that all images on the left contain three lines, suggesting the bottom image on the right as the match, disregarding the black part of the fourth image on the left.
- One participant argues that open curves on the left contain no 'black filling', while closed curves do, indicating that the second image on the right fits this rule.
- Another participant expresses uncertainty about the correctness of the second image as the answer but acknowledges that it aligns with their reasoning.
- There is a claim that the only picture on the right with three lines is the bottom one, challenging the validity of the second image's claim to have three lines.
- Participants express that the ambiguity of the problem leaves room for multiple interpretations and answers, suggesting that definitive solutions may not exist.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants do not reach a consensus on which image matches the pattern. Multiple competing views remain regarding the criteria for matching, and the discussion highlights differing interpretations of the images.
Contextual Notes
Limitations include the lack of clarity on the author's intent behind the puzzle and the subjective nature of visual interpretation, which may lead to varying conclusions based on individual reasoning.
the 4 pictures to the left follow a pattern.
1 of the 3 pictures to the right matches that pattern.
which one?
- #2
LYSpaceman
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First glance makes me think it is the second image. Triangles seems too easy.
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reenmachine
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all images on the left contain 3 lines (ignoring the black part of the fourth).So the bottom one (again ignoring the black part)?
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oli4
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Open curves on the left contain no 'black filling' only closed curves do (but here is only one of them)
The second image on the right is the only one applying this rule since we have empty triangles in the first image and an unclosed triangle containing some 'black filling' in the third one
I don't feel like this is the right answer, but it 'works' I guess :)
The second image on the right is the only one applying this rule since we have empty triangles in the first image and an unclosed triangle containing some 'black filling' in the third one
I don't feel like this is the right answer, but it 'works' I guess :)
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oahz
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oli4 said:
i think this might be it.
i also thought it was the second picture but for different reason.
all 4 picture has 3 lines connected, only the middle picture to the right fits that.
but i agree with you
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reenmachine
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It's difficult to know what the author of the problem had in mind when you only take one of his question randomly like this.
I stand by my answer that all pictures on the left have 3 lines and the only picture on the right with 3 lines is the bottom one.The reason I stand by it is because the second picture on the right looks like it's got 3 lines while it doesn't.
The closed-black answer isn't bad neither , but it just shows how these questions don't have an ultimate true answer unless they are massively obvious.
I stand by my answer that all pictures on the left have 3 lines and the only picture on the right with 3 lines is the bottom one.The reason I stand by it is because the second picture on the right looks like it's got 3 lines while it doesn't.
The closed-black answer isn't bad neither , but it just shows how these questions don't have an ultimate true answer unless they are massively obvious.
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