IKMC 2027 - Grades 5-6 - Self-study SET 17 - Thematic Batch 3 Question 6

Four squirrels ate 1999 nuts altogether, each at least 100. One squirrel ate strictly more than each of the others. The second- and third-largest amounts total 1265. How many nuts did the largest eater consume?



Interpret the largest eater as eating more than each other squirrel individually.