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2024 Math Kangaroo

Problem 3

Problem 3 · 2024 Math Kangaroo Easy
Geometry & Measurement spatial-reasoningreflection
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Answer: B
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Hint 1 of 2
Looking from behind is like seeing the front view in a mirror: left and right swap, but heights stay the same.
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Hint 2 of 2
Flip the front picture left-to-right and match the tall/short order of the three blocks to a choice.
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Approach: mirror the front view left-right
  1. Viewing the blocks from behind reverses their left-right order while keeping every height unchanged.
  2. Mirror the given front arrangement horizontally.
  3. The mirrored picture matches choice B.
  4. So from behind the blocks look like B.
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