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Grade 4SuperchallengeLine Plots

Line Plots · Superchallenge problem

A line plot looks like a staircase: above 1,2,3,4,51, 2, 3, 4, 5 there are 1,2,3,4,51, 2, 3, 4, 5 X's. In one move you may slide a single X one step left or right. What is the fewest moves needed so that every one of the five numbers has exactly 33 X's?