Select a figure from the options which would continue the given series:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) →
Two things change from figure to figure. The triangle turns 90° clockwise each time: pointing up, right, down, left, so the fifth figure points up again. The pair of symbols moves clockwise round the edge of the box, along the top, down the right side, and next along the bottom, so in the fifth figure it lies at the bottom right, with the ÷-like symbol leading (on the left) and the cross behind it.