AT A CONFERENCE, THE 2016 PARTICIPANTS ARE REGISTERED FROM P1 TO P...

30. At a conference, the 2016 participants are registered from P1 to P2016. Each participant from P1 to

P2015 shook hands with exactly the same number of participants as the one on their registration

number. How many hands did the 2016th participant shake?

(A) 1 (B) 504 (C) 672 (D) 1008 (E) 2015

International Contest-Game

Math Kangaroo Canada, 2016

Answer Key

Grade 9-10

1 A B C D E 11 A B C D E 21 A B C D E

2 A B C D E 12 A B C D E 22 A B C D E

3 A B C D E 13 A B C D E 23 A B C D E

4 A B C D E 14 A B C D E 24 A B C D E

5 A B C D E 15 A B C D E 25 A B C D E

6 A B C D E 16 A B C D E 26 A B C D E

7 A B C D E 17 A B C D E 27 A B C D E

8 A B C D E 18 A B C D E 28 A B C D E

9 A B C D E 19 A B C D E 29 A B C D E

10 A B C D E 20 A B C D E 30 A B C D E