The Outpost Corvus Sabotage
A mystery spy snuck into Command Outpost Corvus and stole the secret star charts. Commander Jax needs your help to decode the clues, identify the suspect, and recover the missing charts before the fleet departs.
Possible suspects
Cross off a row as each clue rules it out. On screen, tap a row.
| Name | Primary Weapon | Special Gear | Glove Marker | Helmet Stripe | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander Cody | Dual Blasters | Jetpack | Left Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Captain Rex | Force Pike | Grapple Hook | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Hunter | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Crosshair | Force Pike | Jetpack | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Tup | Bowcaster | Stealth Cloak | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Bacara | Force Pike | Shield Emitter | Right Wrist Band | Gold Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Dogma | Electro Staff | Jetpack | Left Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Flash Bangs |
| Bly | Force Pike | Shield Emitter | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Wolffe | Dual Blasters | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Arc Trooper Fives | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Left Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Echo | Dual Blasters | Jetpack | Left Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Kix | Dual Blasters | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Red Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Waxer | Dual Blasters | Shield Emitter | Left Wrist Band | Gold Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Gree | Force Pike | Shield Emitter | Right Wrist Band | Gold Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Boost | Plasma Torch | Jetpack | Right Wrist Band | Gold Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Jesse | Plasma Torch | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Red Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Wrecker | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Gold Stripe | Flash Bangs |
| Tech | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Left Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Ion Grenades |
| Boil | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Right Wrist Band | Blue Stripe | Flash Bangs |
| Sinker | Plasma Torch | Stealth Cloak | Right Wrist Band | Red Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
| Neyo | Force Pike | Thermal Scanner | Left Wrist Band | Red Stripe | Sonic Blasts |
Addition
Trooper Rex adds up the supply crates found in the bay to clear the first 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.
Subtraction
Tech subtracts damaged energy packs from the total stack to read the security log.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
Multiplication facts (1-12)
Commander Cody calculates the total droids in three neat rows to unlock the terminal.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
Skip counting
Hunter skip counts the patrol footprints along the corridor to spot a pattern.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
Division facts (1-12) — the last clue
Echo divides the signal data equally among five datapads to reveal the final answer.
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!
Name the culprit
Choose the one suspect left standing.
Answer Key — The Outpost Corvus Sabotage
- Clue 1 (Addition): "THE SPY DOES NOT USE A GRAPPLE HOOK"912 + 1166 = 2078 (T) · 1466 + 2935 = 4401 (Y) · 1009 + 1981 = 2990 (R) · 2289 + 1851 = 4140 (K) · 4297 + 3545 = 7842 (H) · 3013 + 1860 = 4873 (P) · 1668 + 1303 = 2971 (D) · 1989 + 3326 = 5315 (L) · 3913 + 4699 = 8612 (S) · 1480 + 695 = 2175 (G) · 3127 + 6271 = 9398 (N) · 4089 + 3586 = 7675 (A) · 3410 + 2181 = 5591 (U) · 3385 + 4655 = 8040 (O) · 3959 + 4212 = 8171 (E)
- Clue 2 (Subtraction): "WITNESS SAW A BAND ON THE RIGHT WRIST"5704 - 2404 = 3300 (W) · 8918 - 1470 = 7448 (I) · 3801 - 2064 = 1737 (G) · 8847 - 2401 = 6446 (D) · 6499 - 3881 = 2618 (H) · 10042 - 4528 = 5514 (T) · 4246 - 3053 = 1193 (E) · 9935 - 2471 = 7464 (A) · 4259 - 735 = 3524 (R) · 5139 - 1167 = 3972 (S) · 9375 - 4442 = 4933 (B) · 7059 - 98 = 6961 (N) · 9966 - 1068 = 8898 (O)
- Clue 3 (Multiplication facts (1-12)): "SONIC BLASTS KNOCKED DOWN THE SPY"8 × 10 = 80 (S) · 5 × 7 = 35 (T) · 7 × 4 = 28 (A) · 11 × 8 = 88 (Y) · 7 × 7 = 49 (O) · 9 × 6 = 54 (B) · 7 × 11 = 77 (E) · 11 × 5 = 55 (P) · 2 × 1 = 2 (W) · 1 × 5 = 5 (H) · 8 × 3 = 24 (N) · 4 × 5 = 20 (C) · 5 × 5 = 25 (D) · 11 × 3 = 33 (K) · 3 × 7 = 21 (I) · 11 × 4 = 44 (L)
- Clue 4 (Skip counting): "BLUE HELMET STRIPE MARKS AT THE SCENE"Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, ___, 60, 70 = 50 (B) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, ___, 110, 120 = 100 (E) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, ___, 16, 18 = 14 (H) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, ___, 30, 32 = 28 (U) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, ___, 120, 130 = 110 (S) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, ___, 20, 22 = 18 (N) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, ___, 10, 12 = 8 (L) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, ___, 45, 48 = 42 (M) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ___, 42, 45 = 39 (A) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, ___, 24, 26 = 22 (T) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, ___, 45, 50 = 40 (P) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, ___, 80, 90 = 70 (I) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, ___, 150, 160 = 140 (C) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, ___, 50, 55 = 45 (R) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, ___, 100, 110 = 90 (K)
- Clue 5 (Division facts (1-12)): surviving statement (box 6) → Crosshair14 ÷ 7 = 2 · 11 ÷ 11 = 1 · 10 ÷ 1 = 10 · 81 ÷ 9 = 9 · 132 ÷ 12 = 11 · 48 ÷ 6 = 8 · 48 ÷ 12 = 4 · 55 ÷ 11 = 5 · 3 ÷ 1 = 3 · 14 ÷ 2 = 7 · 96 ÷ 8 = 12
About this mystery
- Grade level
- Grade 4 math
- Math topics
- Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Skip counting, Division
- Reading level
- grades 3-4
- Theme
- The Outpost Corvus Sabotage — set in Command Outpost Corvus
- Format
- Interactive online & printable worksheet with answer key
- Solution
- One unique, verified culprit among 21 suspects
