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The Great Golden Carrot Heist
Someone has raided the Carrot Cove Vault and swapped the legendary Golden Carrot with a painted fake! Detective Bun-bun is on the case. We must find the rogue rabbit who did this before the Great Spring Hop!
Suspects
Possible suspects
Cross off a row as each clue rules it out. On screen, tap a row.
21 of 21 still in play
| Name | Hoppy Ability | Super Gadget | Ear Twitch | Fur Color | Distraction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Bunny | Mega Tunnel Digging | Glitter Egg Launcher | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Sweet Clover Patch |
| Hazel | Super High Jump | Glitter Egg Launcher | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Bella | Super Ears Radar | Laser Toy Pointer | Right Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Sweet Clover Patch |
| Mopsy | Super Ears Radar | Rocket Jump Boots | Left Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Snowball | Super Ears Radar | Rocket Jump Boots | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Flopsy | Mega Tunnel Digging | Robo Carrot Drill | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Peter Rabbit | Mega Tunnel Digging | Laser Toy Pointer | Right Ear Twitch | Snowy White Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Nibbles | Super Ears Radar | Laser Toy Pointer | Left Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Roger Rabbit | Mega Tunnel Digging | Super Spring Lasso | Right Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Daisy | Sonic Foot Thumping | Glitter Egg Launcher | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Babs Bunny | Sonic Foot Thumping | Glitter Egg Launcher | Left Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Clover | Rapid Lettuce Chomp | Robo Carrot Drill | Left Ear Twitch | Snowy White Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Bigwig | Super Ears Radar | Glitter Egg Launcher | Left Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Copper | Mega Tunnel Digging | Glitter Egg Launcher | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Thumper | Rapid Lettuce Chomp | Robo Carrot Drill | Right Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Cottontail | Super High Jump | Super Spring Lasso | Right Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Bugs Bunny | Super Ears Radar | Laser Toy Pointer | Right Ear Twitch | Fluffy Brown Fur | Crunchy Celery |
| Buster Bunny | Mega Tunnel Digging | Super Spring Lasso | Right Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Sweet Clover Patch |
| Fiver | Super Ears Radar | Super Spring Lasso | Left Ear Twitch | Spotted Grey Fur | Shiny Toy Bells |
| Nutmeg | Super High Jump | Robo Carrot Drill | Right Ear Twitch | Snowy White Fur | Sweet Clover Patch |
| Barnaby | Rapid Lettuce Chomp | Glitter Egg Launcher | Right Ear Twitch | Snowy White Fur | Crunchy Celery |
Clue 1
Addition
We need to count all the stolen turnips left in the field. Let's add up the small piles of turnips to find the total and unlock our first big clue!
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
970
844
696
586
599
977
977
962
599
760
403
719
696
758
760
719
T
970
523
758
696
642
719
747
868
696
T
970
560
523
396
658
497
719
719
T
970
758
374 + 596 =T
220 + 366 =V
578 + 399 =L
229 + 518 =C
120 + 283 =D
389 + 210 =I
420 + 299 =O
480 + 364 =H
145 + 251 =M
240 + 320 =J
317 + 206 =U
523 + 237 =N
243 + 453 =E
221 + 437 =P
233 + 264 =B
421 + 447 =K
506 + 252 =S
447 + 195 =R
584 + 378 =A
0/19 letters found
Clue 2
Word problems
Farmer Green has a word puzzle written on the barn door. Solve this word problem about carrot crates to reveal the next piece of evidence.
Solve each problem to learn its letter, then write the letters in the boxes to fill in the missing word.
Awitnesssawthevillainwas .
R
69
62
9
25
53
76
70
R
69
53
W
62
53
C
25
There were 78 dandelions. 9 were used up. How many dandelions are left?R
There were 78 toy bells. 8 were used up. How many toy bells are left?A
Bunny Detective found 2 clover leaves yesterday and 23 more today. How many clover leaves in all?H
There were 74 radishes. 21 were used up. How many radishes are left?T
There were 93 radishes. 17 were used up. How many radishes are left?E
Bunny Detective lined up 3 rows of 3 clover leaves. How many clover leaves in all?G
Bunny Detective found 29 toy bells yesterday and 33 more today. How many toy bells in all?I
0/7 letters found
Clue 3
Rounding
The high-tech carrot scale is broken and only shows weights rounded to the nearest ten. Round the numbers to get the machine working and read the radar clue.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
800
70
200
T
800
70
50
200
700
7000
T
800
3000
300
300
200
20
T
800
3000
200
90
T
800
500
400
2000
40
500
70
5000
500
200
4000
200
400
5000
Round 808 to the nearest hundredT
Round 69 to the nearest tenH
Round 186 to the nearest hundredE
Round 4,907 to the nearest thousandY
Round 279 to the nearest hundredP
Round 89 to the nearest tenA
Round 6,704 to the nearest thousandS
Round 360 to the nearest hundredR
Round 51 to the nearest tenI
Round 2,585 to the nearest thousandO
Round 41 to the nearest tenN
Round 525 to the nearest hundredC
Round 2,049 to the nearest thousandU
Round 688 to the nearest hundredF
Round 20 to the nearest tenD
Round 3,649 to the nearest thousandL
0/16 letters found
Clue 4
Subtraction
The thief took some clover from our stash. Subtract the eaten clover from the starting pile to see how much is left and uncover a hidden clue.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
245
532
337
495
337
426
411
337
532
236
598
495
691
707
495
495
228
161
277
131
774
426
495
707
277
131
426
897
T
245
602 - 357 =T
660 - 383 =R
453 - 322 =O
1122 - 348 =W
270 - 42 =Y
796 - 89 =U
1041 - 350 =L
486 - 149 =E
293 - 57 =A
1188 - 291 =I
563 - 152 =C
723 - 297 =N
449 - 288 =B
821 - 326 =F
599 - 67 =H
959 - 361 =D
0/16 letters found
Clue 5
Division facts (1-12) — the last clue
To get the key from the guard squirrels, we must share our acorn harvest equally among them. Divide the acorns into equal groups to unlock the final clue.
First solve each problem. Then find each answer in the list below and cross that sentence out. One sentence will be left — that's exactly what the villain did!
Step 1 — solve these
9 ÷ 9 = ?
63 ÷ 7 = ?
40 ÷ 5 = ?
60 ÷ 6 = ?
12 ÷ 1 = ?
50 ÷ 10 = ?
18 ÷ 9 = ?
44 ÷ 11 = ?
21 ÷ 7 = ?
33 ÷ 3 = ?
28 ÷ 4 = ?
Step 2 — cross out the sentence with each answer
1.The villain tunnels deep under the carrot patch, then drills through the vault floor.
2.The villain thumps their feet to make a distraction, then grabs the loot with a spring lasso.
3.The villain thumps their feet to make a distraction, then blinds the cameras with a laser pointer.
4.The villain chomps through the security lettuce, then blinds the cameras with a laser pointer.
5.The villain tunnels deep under the carrot patch, then zooms away on rocket boots.
6.The villain uses big ears to listen for guards, then blinds the cameras with a laser pointer.
7.The villain uses big ears to listen for guards, then drills through the vault floor.
8.The villain tunnels deep under the carrot patch, then blasts a glitter bomb egg to escape.
9.The villain leaps over the garden wall, then blasts a glitter bomb egg to escape.
10.The villain leaps over the garden wall, then grabs the loot with a spring lasso.
11.The villain chomps through the security lettuce, then zooms away on rocket boots.
12.The villain chomps through the security lettuce, then drills through the vault floor.
Solve it
Name the culprit
Choose the one suspect left standing.
Answer Key — The Great Golden Carrot Heist
Culprit: Bugs Bunny (Super Ears Radar · Laser Toy Pointer · Right Ear Twitch · Fluffy Brown Fur · Crunchy Celery)
- Clue 1 (Addition): "THE VILLAIN DOES NOT USE ROCKET JUMP BOOTS"374 + 596 = 970 (T) · 220 + 366 = 586 (V) · 578 + 399 = 977 (L) · 229 + 518 = 747 (C) · 120 + 283 = 403 (D) · 389 + 210 = 599 (I) · 420 + 299 = 719 (O) · 480 + 364 = 844 (H) · 145 + 251 = 396 (M) · 240 + 320 = 560 (J) · 317 + 206 = 523 (U) · 523 + 237 = 760 (N) · 243 + 453 = 696 (E) · 221 + 437 = 658 (P) · 233 + 264 = 497 (B) · 421 + 447 = 868 (K) · 506 + 252 = 758 (S) · 447 + 195 = 642 (R) · 584 + 378 = 962 (A)
- Clue 2 (Word problems): "RIGHT EAR TWITCH"There were 78 dandelions. 9 were used up. How many dandelions are left? = 69 (R) · There were 78 toy bells. 8 were used up. How many toy bells are left? = 70 (A) · Bunny Detective found 2 clover leaves yesterday and 23 more today. How many clover leaves in all? = 25 (H) · There were 74 radishes. 21 were used up. How many radishes are left? = 53 (T) · There were 93 radishes. 17 were used up. How many radishes are left? = 76 (E) · Bunny Detective lined up 3 rows of 3 clover leaves. How many clover leaves in all? = 9 (G) · Bunny Detective found 29 toy bells yesterday and 33 more today. How many toy bells in all? = 62 (I)
- Clue 3 (Rounding): "THE THIEF STOPPED TO EAT CRUNCHY CELERY"Round 808 to the nearest hundred = 800 (T) · Round 69 to the nearest ten = 70 (H) · Round 186 to the nearest hundred = 200 (E) · Round 4,907 to the nearest thousand = 5000 (Y) · Round 279 to the nearest hundred = 300 (P) · Round 89 to the nearest ten = 90 (A) · Round 6,704 to the nearest thousand = 7000 (S) · Round 360 to the nearest hundred = 400 (R) · Round 51 to the nearest ten = 50 (I) · Round 2,585 to the nearest thousand = 3000 (O) · Round 41 to the nearest ten = 40 (N) · Round 525 to the nearest hundred = 500 (C) · Round 2,049 to the nearest thousand = 2000 (U) · Round 688 to the nearest hundred = 700 (F) · Round 20 to the nearest ten = 20 (D) · Round 3,649 to the nearest thousand = 4000 (L)
- Clue 4 (Subtraction): "THE FENCE HAD FLUFFY BROWN FUR ON IT"602 - 357 = 245 (T) · 660 - 383 = 277 (R) · 453 - 322 = 131 (O) · 1122 - 348 = 774 (W) · 270 - 42 = 228 (Y) · 796 - 89 = 707 (U) · 1041 - 350 = 691 (L) · 486 - 149 = 337 (E) · 293 - 57 = 236 (A) · 1188 - 291 = 897 (I) · 563 - 152 = 411 (C) · 723 - 297 = 426 (N) · 449 - 288 = 161 (B) · 821 - 326 = 495 (F) · 599 - 67 = 532 (H) · 959 - 361 = 598 (D)
- Clue 5 (Division facts (1-12)): surviving statement (box 6) → Bugs Bunny9 ÷ 9 = 1 · 63 ÷ 7 = 9 · 40 ÷ 5 = 8 · 60 ÷ 6 = 10 · 12 ÷ 1 = 12 · 50 ÷ 10 = 5 · 18 ÷ 9 = 2 · 44 ÷ 11 = 4 · 21 ÷ 7 = 3 · 33 ÷ 3 = 11 · 28 ÷ 4 = 7
About this mystery
- Grade level
- Grade 3 math
- Math topics
- Addition, Word problems, Rounding, Subtraction, Division
- Reading level
- grades 3-4
- Theme
- The Great Golden Carrot Heist — set in Carrot Cove Orchard
- Format
- Interactive online & printable worksheet with answer key
- Solution
- One unique, verified culprit among 21 suspects