You refer to "this". If it means this year, 2019, then none of those choices is correct. Does the problem state what year it refers to?This is the twenty ninth annual Newcastle Permanent Primary Mathematics Competition. The first competition was conducted in what year : 1980 1981 1982 1983
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You refer to "this". If it means this year, 2019, then none of those choices is correct. Does the problem state what year it refers to?
Thank you for yourhelp.Well, now that we're looking beyond the question itself, we can actually find the source by googling the first sentence. I find that it is problem #11 of
THE NEWCASTLE PERMANENTPRIMARY MATHEMATICS COMPETITIONWednesday, 2 September, 2009
So you were close. And this is a great example of a problem where the entire context is needed!