Library / CEMC Gauss (Grade 7) /28 of 462

CEMC Gauss (Grade 7), 2007

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Six students have an apple eating contest. The graph shows the number of apples eaten by each student. Lorenzo ate the most apples and Jo ate the fewest. How many more apples did Lorenzo eat than Jo?

(A) $2$ (B) $5$ (C) $4$ (D) $3$ (E) $6$

Figure for this problem

We don't reproduce this publisher's solutions. Their own solution is here — work the problem first.

Want a route through all this instead of an archive? The track puts 2,604 problems in a working order, from Junior Challenge level to the IMO shortlist.

Source: CEMC, University of Waterloo, licensed CC-BY-NC-4.0. Statement reproduced verbatim; metadata (topic, difficulty) added by this project. Solutions are the publisher's, linked not copied.