Question

If you were going to represent the top view of the figure, state which boxes should be shaded.
A composite solid is shown.

A three dimensional figure is composed of cubes.
The front row, left stack is 2 cubes high. In the second row from front behind this stack there is another stack that is 3 cubes high.
Next to this there is 1 cube in the second row, second stack from the left.
and next to that there is 1 cube in the second row, third stack from the left.
Behind this cube in the third row third stack from the left there is 1 cube, and behind this is the back row third stack from left with 2 cubes. Next to the 2 cube high stack, there is 1 cube in the back row, right most stack.

A grid is shown with 4 rows and 4 columns of squares. Each square is numbered.
The top row is numbered 1 through 4 from left to right. The second row is numbered 5 through 8 from left to right. The third row is numbered 9 through 12 from left to right. The fourth row is numbered 13 through 16 from left to right.

Answer 1

Squares 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, and 16 should be shaded.