Given the folding and punching in the image, identify the paper's final unfolded form.
Folded Paper with Punch Mark(s)
Unfolded Patterns
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Step-by-step logic:
• Number of folds: The square sheet of paper is folded consecutively 3 times.
• Number of layers: Each fold doubles the number of layers:
• Total holes: A single punch mark is made through all layers, so when completely unfolded, it must contain exactly:
• Evaluating options:
• Option (A) has 9 dots.
• Option (B) has exactly 8 dots (no dot in the center).
• Option (C) has 5 dots.
• Option (D) has 9 dots.
Therefore, the correct unfolded pattern is (B).