Math Kangaroo 2014 March 20, 2014 Levels 3 and 4 #19. Eve arranged cards in a line as shown below. In one move, Eve can switch the places of any two cards. What is the smallest number of moves Eve needs to make to get the word KANGAROO? OJA}RIGIOIN|KIA (A)2 (B)3 (C)4 (D)s (B)6 # 20, We are making a sequence of triangles out of dia- monds. The first three steps are shown. In each step a line 5 of diamonds is added to the bottom. In the bottom line the + ‘two outside diamonds, one on each side, are white. All the + other diamonds in the triangle are black. How many black 4% 9, diamonds will the figure have in step 6? (A)19 (B)21—(C)26- (D) 28 (B34 # 21. Kangaroo Hamish bought some of the toys shown in the picture and gave the cashier 150 Kangcoins. He re- ceived 20 Kangcoins back. Then he changed his mind and ‘exchanged one of the toys for another. He got back an addi- tional 5 Kangcoins. What toys did Hamish leave the store with? (A) the bear and the horse (B) the bear and the train (C) the bear and the duck (DD) the ball and the duck (E) the train, the ball and the duck # 22, Write each of the numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 in the squares to make the addition on the right correct. Which digit will be in the gray square? oo +00 (A)2 (B)3 (c)4 (D)5 E) 6 noe # 23. What is the largest number of small squares that can be shaded in the figure on the left so that no square like the one shown on the right, made of four small shaded squares, appears in the figure? (ays (By (c) 20 (ya (1s) 22 # 24, Nick wrote each of the numbers from 1 to 9 in the cells of the 3 x 3 table shown to the right. Only four of the numbers can be seen in the figure. Nick noticed that for the number 5, the sum of the numbers in the neighboring cells is equal to 13 (neighboring cells are cells that share a side). He noticed that the same is also true for the number 6. Which number did Nick write in the shaded cell? (A)5 (B)6 (C)7 (D)8 (E)9 © Math Kangaroo in USA,NFP 4 www.mathkangaroo.org