Problem 8 · 2019 Math Kangaroo
Easy
Arithmetic & Operations
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Which number goes into the field with the question mark, if all calculations are solved correctly?

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Answer: B — 5
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Hint 1 of 2
Start at START and follow each small calculation step by step into the next box.
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Hint 2 of 2
Fill the boxes in order; the value flowing into the question-mark box is the answer.
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Approach: follow the calculation chain
- Begin from START and apply each operation along the path.
- Work box by box, carrying each result into the next calculation.
- The value that lands in the question-mark box is 5 (B).
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