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KSF 2015 - selected problems Junior

3 point problems

1. Which of the following numbers is closest to 20.15 × 51.02 ?

(A) 100 (B) 1000 (C) 10000 (D) 100000 (E) 1000000

2. Mother did the laundry and hanged t-shirts in line on a clothing line. Then she asked her
children to put a single sock between any two t-shirts. Now there are 29 clothes on the
clothing line. How many t-shirts are there on the line?

(A) 10 (B) 11 (C) 13 (D) 14 (E) 15

3. The shaded part of the square with side is bounded by a semicircle and two quarter arcs.
What is its area?

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

4. Three sisters, Ann, Beth and Cindy, bought a bag of 30 cookies; each received 10 cookies.
However Ann paid 80 cents, Beth 50 and Cindy 20. If they had divided the cookies
proportionally to the price each paid, how many more cookies should Ann have received?

(A) 10 (B) 9 (C) 8 (D) 7 (E) 6

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5. Mister Hide wants to dig up a treasure that he buried in his garden years ago. He only
remembers that he buried the treasure at least 5 m away from the hedge and at most5 m
from the trunk of the old pear tree. Which of the following pictures shows the region where
Mister Hide should look for the treasure?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) (E)

6. What is the unit digit of the number 2015 + 2015 + 2015 + 2015 ?

(A) 1 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7 (E) 9

7. There are 33 children in a class. Their most favourite subjects are computer studies and
physical education (PE). Three children like both subjects. There are twice as many children
who like only computer studies than those who like only PE. How many children like
computer studies?

(A) 15 (B) 18 (C) 20 (D) 22 (E) 23

8. Which of the following is neither a square number nor a cube number?

(A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 3 (E) 2

9. Mr Candle bought 100 candles. He burns one candle every day and always makes one new
one from the remaining wax of seven burnt candles. After how many days will he have to
go and buy new candles again?

(A) 112 (B) 114 (C) 115 (D) 116 (E) 117

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10. The number of right angles in some convex pentagon is . Which is the complete list of the
possible values of ?

(A) 1, 2, 3 (B) 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 (C) 0, 1, 2, 3 (D) 0, 1, 2 (E) 1, 2

4 point problems

11. The picture shows my decision die in three different positions. What is the probability to
roll YES with this die? [Possible to take away first die on the picture!]

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

12. The length of a side of one square is 1. What is the minimum distance you walk from
"Start" to "Finish", if we can only move along the sides or diagonals of individual squares?

(A) 2√5 (B) √10 + √2 (C) 2 + 2√2


(D) 4√2 (E) 6

13. Every inhabitant of the Winger planet has at least two ears. Three inhabitants named Imi,
Dimi and Trimi met in a crater. Imi said: "I can see 8 ears." Dimi: "I can see 7 ears." Trimi:
"That's strange, I can only see five ears." None of them could see his own ears. How many
ears does Trimi have?

(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6 (E) 7

14. A recipient with the form of a rectangular prism whose base is a square of side 10 cm, is
filled with water up to a height of ℎ cm. A solid cube of 2 cm of edge is put in it. The
minimal value of ℎ such that the cube keep full submerged in the water is:

(A) 1.92 cm (B) 1.93 cm (C) 1.90 cm (D) 1.91 cm (E) 1.94 cm

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15. The square has area 80. Points , , and are on the sides of the square and
= = = . If = 3 , what is the shadowed area?

(A) 20 (B) 25 (C) 30 (D) 35 (E) 40

16. Today the product of the ages (in integers) of father and son is 2015. What is the difference
of their ages?

(A) 26 (B) 29 (C) 31 (D) 34 (E) 36

17. Four loads , , , are placed in the scales (see fig.). Then some two of the loads were
interchanged and the scales change the position as shown in the figure. Which loads were
interchanged?

(A) and (B) and (C) and (D) and (E) and

18. If the two roots of the equation − 85 + = 0 are prime numbers, what is the value of
the sum of the digits of ?

(A) 12 (B) 13 (C) 14 (D) 15 (E) 21

19. How many three-digit positive integers are there in which any two adjacent digits differ
by 3?

(A) 12 (B) 14 (C) 16 (D) 20 (E) 27


KSF 2015 - selected problems Junior

20. Which of the following is a counter-example to the statement 'If is prime then exactly one
of the numbers − 2 and + 2 is prime'?

(A) = 11 (B) = 19 (C) = 21 (D) = 29 (E) = 37

5 point problems

21. The figure shows seven regions enclosed by three circles. A number is written in each
region. It is known that the number in any region is equal to the sum of the numbers in all
neighbouring regions. (We call two regions neighbouring if their boundaries have more
than one common point.) Two of the numbers are known (see fig.). Which number is
written in the central region?

(A) 0 (B) −3 (C) 3 (D) −6 (E) 6

22. Petra has three different dictionaries, and two different novels on a shelf. How many ways
are there to arrange the books if she wants to keep the dictionaries together and the novels
together?

(A) 12 (B) 24 (C) 30 (D) 60 (E) 120

23. How many 2-digit numbers can be written as the sum of exactly six different powers of 2,
including 2 ?

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) 4

24. In the triangle , we can draw a line parallel to its base , through point or . The
areas of the shaded regions are the same. The ratio : = 4: 1. What is the ratio : ?

(A) 1: 1 (B) 2: 1 (C) 3: 1 (D) 3: 2 (E) 4: 3


KSF 2015 - selected problems Junior

25. In a right triangle, the angle bisector of an acute angle divides the opposite side into
segments of length 1 and 2. What is the length of the bisector?

(A) √2 (B) √3 (C) √4 (D) √5 (E) √6

26. A two-digit number with digits , can be written . Let , , be different digits. How
many ways can you choose the digits , , such that < < ?

(A) 84 (B) 96 (C) 125 (D) 201 (E) 502

27. When one of the numbers 1, 2, 3, ... , − 1, was eliminated, the mean of the remaining
numbers was 4.75. Which number was eliminated?

(A) 5 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9


(E) impossible to determine.

28. Oyla the ant starts on one of the vertices of a cube whose edges have length 1. She wants
to walk along every edge of the cube and return to her starting point, making the length of
her journey as short as possible. What is the length of her journey?

(A) 12 (B) 14 (C) 15 (D) 16 (E) 20

29. Ten different numbers are written down. Any number that is equal to the product of the
other nine numbers is then underlined. How many numbers can be underlined at most?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 9 (E) 10

30. Several points are marked on a line, and all possible line segments are constructed between
pairs of these points. One of the points lies on 80 of these segments; another point lies on
90 segments. How many points were marked on the line?

(A) 20 (B) 22 (C) 80 (D) 90


(E) impossible to determine.

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999

(-1; 3) (0; -4) (-2; -1) (1; 1) (3; -2)

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a + 5 = b - 1 = c + 3 = d - 4. a, b, c, d

1 1

3 3

1 1
1 3 1

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1 2 3 2 3 4
3 5 10 4 9

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KSF 2019 - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes
SECTION ONE - (3 point problems)

1. The mean of two numbers is 2019. One of the numbers is 2021. What is the other
number?

(A) 2017 (B) 2018 (C) 2020


(D) 2022 (E) 2023

2. Which of the following has the largest value?

 
(A) (B) (C) 3 − 2
 
(D) 2 − 3 (E) 3 − 2 2 − 3

3. A barber wants to write the word SHAVE on a board in such a way that a client looking
in to the mirror reads the word correctly. How should the barber write it on the board?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) (E)

4. How many different sums of dots can you get by rolling three standard dice
simultaneously?

(A) 14 (B) 15 (C) 16


(D) 17 (E) 18

5. Five identical glasses are filled with water. Four of them contain the same amount of
water. Which one contains a different amount?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) (E)

6. A park has five gates. Monica wants to enter through one gate and to exit through a
different one. In how many ways can she enter and exit the park?

(A) 25 (B) 20 (C) 16


(D) 15 (E) 10

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10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes
7. The weight of each of three kangaroos is a different whole number. The total weight of
them is 97 kg. How much can the lightest of them weigh at most?

(A) 1 kg (B) 30 kg (C) 31 kg


(D) 32 kg (E) 33 kg

8. Which of the following statements is true for the marked angles in the given figure of
nine identical squares?

(A) = (B) 2 + = 90° (C) + = 60°


(D) 2 + = 90° (E) + = 45°

9. Inside each unit square a certain part has been shaded. In which square is the total
shaded area the largest?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) (E)

10. On each of three pieces of paper a five digit number is written as shown. Three of the
digits are covered. The sum of the three numbers is 57263. Which are the covered digits?

(A) 0, 2 and 2 (B) 1, 2 and 9 (C) 2, 4 and 9


(D) 2, 7 and 8 (E) 5, 7 and 8

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KSF 2019 - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes
SECTION TWO - (4 point problems)

11. A square has vertices  ,  ,  ,  labelled clockwise. An equilateral triangle is


constructed with labels  ,  ,  labelled clockwise. What is the size of angle  in
degrees?

(A) 30 (B) 45 (C) 135


(D) 145 (E) 150

12. The numbers , , ,  are distinct positive integers chosen from 1 to 10. What is the
 
least possible value + could have?


  !$
(A) (B) (C)
!" !# $%
# %
(D) (E)
#" &

13. The flag of Kanguria is a rectangle with side lengths in the ratio 3: 5. The flag is
divided into four rectangles of equal area as shown. What is the ratio of the side lengths of
the white rectangle?

(A) 1: 3 (B) 1: 4 (C) 2: 7


(D) 3: 10 (E) 4: 15

14. A 3 × 2 rectangle can be exactly covered by two of the L-shape figures in two
different ways as shown below.

In how many different ways can the figure below be covered by the L-shape figures?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3


(D) 4 (E) 48

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10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes
15. The triathlon consists of swimming, running, and biking. The biking is three-quarters
three
of the total distance; the running is one-fifth;
one and the swimming is 2 km.
km What is the total
distance of this triathlon, in km?
km

(A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 38


(D) 40 (E) 60

16. The triangle  is divided by segments , 2 and 2 into four triangles whose
areas are equal. Determine the ratio of 2: .

(A) 1 (B) 9:8 (C) 8:7


(D) 7:6 (E) 6:5

17. The given shape is made of parts of three equal circles of radius / that have their
centres on a straight line. The middle circle passes through the centres of the other two, as
shown. What is the perimeter of the shape?

!",- %,- ,-√


(A) (B) (C)
  

(D) 2./√3 (E) 4./

111111111111
18. The seven digits of the telephone number  add up to the two digit
number 111
. What is the sum   ?

(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 10


(D) 11 (E) 12

19. 60 apples and 60 pears are packed into boxes so that each box contains the same
number of apples, and no two boxes contain the same number of pears. What is the
largest possible number of boxes that can be packed in this way?

(A) 20 (B) 15 (C) 12


(D) 10 (E) 6

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KSF 2019 - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes

20. The diagram shows a net of an octahedron. When this is folded to form the
octahedron, which of the labelled line segments will coincide with the line segment
marked with the 3?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3


(D) 4 (E) 5

SECTION THREE - (5 point problems)

21. A square has two of its vertices on a semicircle and the other two on the diameter of
the semicircle as shown.

The radius of the circle is 1 cm. What is the area of the square?

$ ,
(A) 4 (B) $ 4 (C) 1 4
%

$ 
(D)  4 (E) 4
√

22. Two dots are marked in a disc that is rotating around its centre. One of them is 3 cm
further than the other to the centre of the disc and moves at a constant speed that is 2.5
times as fast as the other. What is the distance from the centre of the disc to this far point?

(A) 10 cm (B) 9 cm (C) 8 cm


(D) 6 cm (E) 5 cm

23. The integers from 1 to 99 are written in ascending order without gaps. The sequence of
digits is then divided into triplets of digits:

123456789101112 … 979899 ⟶ 123 456 789 101 112 … 979 899 .

Which of the following is not one of the triplets?

(A) 222 (B) 444 (C) 464


(D) 646 (E) 888

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Time Allowed: 150 minutes
24. How many planes pass through exactly three vertices of a given cube?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4


(D) 8 (E) 12

25. A graph consists of 16 vertices and some edges that connect them, as in the picture. An
ant is now at the vertex labelled . At each move, it can walk from one vertex to any
neighbouring vertex crawling along a connecting edge. At which of the vertices labelled 7,
8, /, 9, : can the ant be after 2019 moves?

(A) only 7, / or 9, not 8 and : (B) only 7, /, 9 or :, not 8


(C) only 8 (D) only :
(E) all of these are possible

26. The positive integers , , and  each have three digits, and for each integer the first
digit is the same as its last digit. Also  = 2 + 1 and  = 2 + 1 . How many
possibilities are there for the integer ?

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2


(D) 3 (E) more than 3

27. On each vertex of a square, one positive integer is placed. For any two numbers joined
by an edge of the square, one is a multiple of the other. However, for any two diagonally
opposite numbers, neither is a multiple of the other. What is the smallest possible sum of
the four numbers?

(A) 12 (B) 24 (C) 30


(D) 35 (E) 60

28. What is the least number of elements we have to delete from the set {10, 20, 30, 40, 50,
60, 70, 80, 90} so that the product of the elements remaining in the set is a perfect square?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3


(D) 4 (E) 5

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10)
Time Allowed: 150 minutes
29. Given triangle  of area 9, let  be the midpoint of . Take points 7, 8, / on lines
, , , respectively, as shown in the picture, and such that 7 = 2 ∙ , 8 = 3 ∙ 
and / = 4 ∙ .

What is the area of triangle 78/?

(A) 9 (B) 29 (C) 39


!
(D)  9 (E) 0 (i.e. 7, 8, / are collinear).

30. If any digit of a given 4-digit number is deleted, the resulting 3-digit number is a
divisor of the original number. How many 4-digit numbers have this property?

(A) 5 (B) 9 (C) 14


(D) 19 (E) 23

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

SECTION ONE - (3 point problems)

1. A grey circle with two holes is put on top of a clock-face. as shown.


The grey circle is turned around the centre such that the number 10 appears in one
hole. Which numbers is it possible to see in the other hole?

(A) 2 and 6 (8) 3 and 7 (C) 3 and 6


(D) 1 and 9 (E) 2 and 7

2. Maria had to run to catch the subway. got off two stops later and then walked to
school. Which of the following speed-time graphs would best represent her journey?
v v v

(A) lntt
v
(8) llilt
v
(c)fi:ht
(D) lJILt (E) lilllt
3. The positive integers m and n are both odd. Which of the following integers is also
odd?

(A) men + 1) (8) (m + 1) . (n + 1) (C)m +n + 2


(D) m· n + 2 (E) m + n

4. A large square of side-length 10 em contains a smaller square of side-length 4 em. as


shown in the diagram. The corresponding sides of the two squares are parallel. What
percentage of the large square is shaded?

(A) 25% (8) 30%


(C) 40% (D) 42%
(E) 45%

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

5. Today is Thursday. What day will it be in 2023 days' time?

(A) Tuesday (8) Wednesday (e) Thursday


(D) Friday (E) Saturday

6. The large rectangle in the diagram is divided into 30 equal squares. as shown.

The perimeter of the shaded region is 240 em. What is the area of the rectangle?

(A) 480 cm 2 (8) 750 cm 2 (e) 1080 cm 2


(D) 1920 cm 2 (E) 2430 cm 2

7. The ages of a family of five add to BO. The two youngest are 6 and B. What was the
sum of the ages of the family seven years ago?

(A) 35 (8) 36 (e) 45


(D) 46 (E) 66

B. A wooden fence consists of a series of vertical planks. each joined to the next post by
four horizontal planks. The first and last plank in the fence are vertical. Which of the
following could be the total number of planks in the fence?

(A) 95 (8) 96 (e) 97


(D) 98 (E) 99

9. The letters a and b are to be replaced by positive integers so that the equation is
correct.
a 7
-
5 b
In how many different ways can this be done?

(A) 0 (8) 1 (e) 2


(D) 3 (E) 4

10. After having played 200 games of chess. my winning rate is exactly 49%. What is
the smallest number of extra games I need to play to increase my winning rate to
exactly 50%?

(A) 0 (8) 1 (e) 2


(D) 3 (E) 4

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

SECTION TWO - (4 point problems)

11. Jenni is trying to save water. She reduced the time she spent in her shower by a
quarter. She also lowered the water pressure of her shower to reduce the rate the
water comes out of the shower head by a quarter. By what fraction did Jenni reduce
the total amount of water she uses for a shower?

1 3 5
(A) by 4 (B) by "8 (C) by "8
5 7
(D) by 12 (E) by 16

12. The diagram shows three squares of side-length 3 em, 5 em and 8 em. What is the
area, in em2 , of the shaded trapezium?

5cm
8cm
3cm

(A) 13 (B) 55 (C) 61


4 4

(D) 65 (E) 69
4 4

13. A wire of length 95 m is cut into three pieces such that the length of each piece is
50% more than the previous piece. What is the length of the largest piece?

(A) 36m (B) 42 m (C) 45 m


(D) 46m (E) 48 m

14. Points M and N are the midpoints of two sides of the rectangle. What fraction of the
area of the rectangle is shaded?

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

15. Pentagon ABCDE is divided into four triangLes with equaL perimeter. TriangLe ABC is
equiLateraL and AEF, DFE and CDF are three identicaL isosceLes triangLes. What is the
ratio of the perimeter of the pentagon AB CD E to the perimeter of triangLe AB C?

(A) 2/1 (B) 3/2 (e) 4/3


(D) 5/3 (E) 5/2

16. On the tabLe there is a tower made of bLocks numbered from


1 to 90. Bob takes bLocks from the top of the tower, three at a time,
to buiLd a new tower, as shown. When he has finished buiLding the
new tower, how many bLocks wiLL be between the bLocks numbered

1
39 and40? 5
90
89
(A) 0 (B) 1 88
(e) 2 (D) 3
(E) 4

17. Every third step of a staircase with 2023 steps is coLoured bLack. The first seven
steps are shown in the diagram. Anita waLks up the steps one at a time, starting with
either her right or Left foot, aLternating each step. What is the smallest number of
bLack steps she wiLL step on with her right foot?

(A) 0 (B) 333 (e) 336


(D) 337 (E) 674

18. We caLL a two-digit number power-Less if none of its digits can be written as an
integer to a power greater than 1. For exampLe, 53 is power-Less, but 54 is NOT
power-Less since 4 = 22. Which of the following is a common divisor of the smallest
and the Largest power-Less numbers?

(A) 3 (B) 5 (e) 7


(D) 11 (E) 13

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

19. A square of side 30 em is divided into nine identical smaller squares. The large
square contains three circles with radii 5 em (bottom right). 4 em (top left) and 3 em
(top right). as shown. What is the area of the shaded part?

(A) 400 em 2 (8) 500 cm 2 (C) (400 + 50n)cm2


(D) (500 - 25n)cm2 (E) (500 + 25n)cm2

20. Tim calculates the mean of five different prime numbers. His answer is an integer.
What is the smallest possible integer he could have obtained?

(A) 2 (8) 5 (C) 6


(0)12 (E) 30

SECTION THREE - (5 point problems)

21. The diagram shows two touching semicircles of radius 1 and parallel diameters AB
and CD. What is the square of the distance AD?

A
z::2f:!J
1 1 B

(A) 16 (8) 8 + 4-13 (C) 12


(D) 9 (E) 5 + 2-13

22. When it is given a list of four numbers. the Kangaroo Machine continues the list by
typing the smallest non-negative integer that is different to each of the four
preceding terms and then repeats this process over and over again. Jacob types in
the numbers

2.0.2.3.

into the machine. What number will be the 2023 rd in the list?

(A) 0 (8) 1 (C) 2


(D) 3 (E) 4

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23. A rectangle with vertices (0, 0), (100, 0), (100, 50) and (0, 50) has a circle with
centre (75, 30) and radius 10 cut out of it. What is the gradient of the line through
(75, 30) that divides the remaining area of the rectangle into two equal parts?

(D) ~ (E) ~
5 3

24. When Metin's phone is fully charged, it runs out in 32 hours if he only uses it for
phone-calls, in 20 hours if he only uses it for the internet, and in 80 hours if he does
not use it at all. Metin gets on a train with his phone half-charged. While on the train,
the time he is on the internet, the time he is making phone-calls and the time he is
not using it are all the same. His phone runs out of charge just as the train reaches
his destination. How many hours did the train journey take?

(A) 10 (8) 12 (C) 15


(0)16 (E) 18

25. Seven different single-digit numbers are written in the circles of the diagram shown
with one number in each circle. The product of the three numbers in each of the
three lines of three numbers is the same. Which number is written in the circle
containing the question mark?

(A) 2 (8) 3 (C) 4


(D) 6 (E) 8

26. leon has drawn a closed path on a cuboid and then unfolded it to give a net. Which of
the nets shown could not be the net of leon's cuboid?

(A) ~ (B) ~ (C) ~


(D) ~ (E) ~

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KSF - Problems Junior (Class 9 & 10)
Time Allowed: 180 minutes

27. How many three-digit positive integers x are there. such that subtracting the sum of
digits of x from x gives a three-digit number whose digits are all the same?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3


(D) 20 (E) 30

28. In how many different ways can the word BANANA be read from the following table
by moving from one cell to another cell with which it shares an edge? Cells may be
visited more than once.

B A N
A N A
N A N

(A) 14 (B) 28 (C) 56


(D) 84 (E) other vaLue

29. The diagram shows a map of a park. The park is


divided into regions. The number inside each
region gives its perimeter. in km. What is the
outer perimeter of the park?

(A) 22 km (B) 26 km
(C) 28 km (D) 32 km (E) none of the previous

30. Pia wants to write the integers 1 to 9 in the nine boxes shown so that the integers in
any three adjacent boxes add to a multiple of 3. In how many ways can she do this?

I I I I I I I I I I
(A) 64 (B) 63
(D) 6x5x4x3x2x1 (E) 9x8x7x6x5x4x3x2x1

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