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BJP5 Exercise 8.23: containsOtherRectangle

Author: Marty Stepp (on 2019/09/19)

Add the following method to your Rectangle class:

public boolean contains(Rectangle rect)

Returns whether the given other rectangle lies entirely within the bounds of this rectangle.

(You don't need to write the class header or declare the fields; assume that this is already done for you. Just write your methods' complete code in the box provided.) See previous exercises for a description of the Rectangle and Point classes and their public members.

Type your solution here:


This is a partial class problem. Submit code that will become part of an existing Java class as described. You do not need to write the complete class, just the portion described in the problem.

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