Step 1: Analyze the Rectangles in the Figure
The figure consists of 5 rectangles:
- 1 large outer rectangle
- 2 smaller rectangles inside the larger rectangle (one on the left and one on the right)
- 2 smaller rectangles formed by the overlap of the smaller rectangles with the larger rectangle
Step 2: Conclusion
Thus, there are 5 rectangles in total.
Final Answer:
The correct answer is (b) 5.