Question 21
Grandma has 2 mint candies, 5 strawberry candies and 9 orange candies. She shares all the candies equally between Alice and Peter so each child tastes all three flavours. Alice receives 3 strawberry candies. How many orange candies does Peter receive?
Source scoring note: this optional Star of hope question earns 10 for a correct answer. In the National/International source rule, a selected wrong or blank answer loses 10; leaving the question unselected loses no points. This practice import awards 10 for a correct answer but cannot apply the special penalty or track the opt-in choice.
Source scoring note: this optional Star of hope question earns 10 for a correct answer. In the National/International source rule, a selected wrong or blank answer loses 10; leaving the question unselected loses no points. This practice import awards 10 for a correct answer but cannot apply the special penalty or track the opt-in choice.