Tricky Test 2 Level 27

Overview

This level shows four balloons: red (top-left), orange (top-right), yellow (bottom-left), and blue (bottom-right). The question reads "Which balloon is stronger than the rest?" The trick is that you pop the weaker balloons one by one; the balloon that refuses to pop — the orange one — is the strongest. The game's own reveal text confirms: "This balloon won't burst on sharp edges. It's the strongest one!"

• Difficulty: Easy
• Estimated moves: 3–4 taps

Step-by-Step Solution

1. Read the question: "Which balloon is stronger than the rest?"
2. Notice the four balloons: red, orange, yellow, and blue.
3. Tap the red balloon to pop it. It will disappear.
4. Tap the yellow balloon to pop it. It will disappear.
5. Tap the blue balloon to pop it. It will disappear.
6. The orange balloon remains. This is the strongest balloon — it does not burst when the others do.
7. Tap/select the orange balloon as the answer. The reveal text confirms: "This balloon won't burst on sharp edges. It's the strongest one!"

Strategy & Reasoning

The puzzle asks which balloon is "stronger than the rest." Rather than judging by appearance or color, the solution is to eliminate the weak balloons by popping them. Three of the four balloons (red, yellow, blue) burst when tapped. The orange balloon resists popping and survives. The game's explanatory text confirms that the orange balloon won't burst on sharp edges, making it the strongest. By popping the other three, you isolate the one that remains standing. The balloons that pop are the weak ones; the survivor is the answer.

Tips & Common Mistakes

• Mistake: trying to judge strength by color or size. Correct: pop the weak balloons and see which one survives.
• Mistake: popping all four and having none left. Correct: the orange balloon is the one that won't pop; leave it as the answer.
• Mistake: tapping the orange balloon first. Correct: pop the other three first, then select the surviving orange balloon.
• Mistake: assuming the biggest-looking balloon is strongest. Correct: test by popping; the survivor reveals itself.

The reason this works is that strength cannot be judged by appearance alone — only by which balloon survives the popping test. The red, yellow, and blue balloons burst on contact, while the orange one resists. The game's own reveal text confirms the orange balloon "won't burst on sharp edges," confirming it as the strongest. By methodically eliminating the weak balloons, you do not need to guess; the survivor reveals itself.

The key takeaway is that you cannot judge strength from color or appearance; only the popping test reveals it. Three balloons burst and one survives, and the survivor is the answer. The game's own text confirms the orange balloon resists bursting on sharp edges. Methodically popping the red, yellow, and blue balloons leaves the orange one standing.

In summary, pop the red, yellow, and blue balloons one by one, then select the surviving orange balloon as the strongest one.