The SAT Question that Everyone Got Wrong

<p>It was a simple question about two circles. One of the circles had a radius 1/3 of the other circle, which meant that the other circle&rsquo;s radius was 3 times the smaller circle. Now it asks as to how many revolutions of the small circle will it take to go around the larger one.</p> <p>Now it seemed easy to the students and even the creators of the exam. Since the larger circle is 3 times the smaller circle&rsquo;s radius, the small circle will revolve<strong>&nbsp;3 times</strong>. That is what everyone thought.</p> <p>The answer is 4 times and not 3. It was not even in the options because the creator of this question thought that the answer was 3 revolutions. To actually get to that answer, we would need to arrange this setup.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@joshbern/the-sat-question-that-everyone-got-wrong-671c4b09e50d"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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