SIX OF KING ARTHUR’S KNIGHTS ARE SITTING AROUND THE ROUND TABLE EA...

14. Six of King Arthur’s knights are sitting around the Round Table eating peanuts. Since eachknight suspected the others of not sharing fairly, each one secretly counted his two neighbors’peanuts and summed them up, with the following results (in order): 20, 28, 36, 44, 52, 60. Howmany peanuts does the knight who counted 52 have?

Grade 6

© Russian School of Mathematics, 2019

Answers

Question No. Answer 1 The smallest number is 82. 2 x = 57 3 Zeke slayed 147 zombies. 4 Anna the Ant spun around the bicycle wheel 48 times. 5 67 6 Chelsea won 72 games. 7 45 chocolate rabbits. 8 Ben got more likes than Fran by 75 percent. 9 Speedy the Sloth stayed awake for 295 minutes. 10 The volume will increase by 700 percent. 11 The smallest possible number of unicorns is 77. 12 m∠2 = 104° 13 828 is the greatest three-digit palindrome divisible by 18. 14 The knight, who counted 52 peanuts, has 38 peanuts.

Grade 6

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