Relationships

Relative Position

The whole design may turn while the relationship between its parts stays unchanged.

WHAT TO LOOK FOR

Your checklist

1Opposite or beside
2Above or below
3Inside or outside
4Same side as another component
5Distance from the centre
WORKED EXAMPLE 1

Which is the odd one out?

A
B
C
D
E
WORKED EXAMPLE 2

Which is the odd one out?

A
B
C
D
E
COMMON TRAPS

Avoid these mistakes

Using page direction

After rotation, compare the components with each other.

Following the wrong marker

Track the marker and its paired component together.

TRY IT YOURSELF

Apply the rule

Choose a short guided set. Each question appears separately so the visual rule stays clear.