Question

A treasure map is folded as shown. Further, one of the corners is dipped into ink. If the ink soaks through all the layers of the map, choose the correct place(s) that will be marked by the ink blot.

• A. Only the corners A, C, D, and F
• B. Only the points B and E
• C. Only the centre of the map
• D. All A, B, C, D, E, and F

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only the points B and E

Examining the different steps of folding, we find:

$Step1:$

$Step2:$
Hence, the only places that will be marked by the ink blot are the points B and E.