MATH KANGAROO

Student’s Name: COMPETITION

SECTION A – 3 POINTS PROBLEMS

______________ 1.) If Yesha goes to school by bus and walks ack, he travels for 2 hours and 48 minutes. If she goes by
bus both ways she travels for 1 hour and 16 minutes. How long does it take her if she walks both ways?
(A) 2.8 hours (B) 3 hours (C) 3.2 hours (D) 3.3 hours (E) 4 hours

______________ 2.) How many of the following four numbers 11, 222, 3 333, 44 444 are prime?
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) 4

______________ 3.) A number is written in each cell of a 3 x 3 square. Unfortunately, the numbers are
not visible because they are covered in ink. However, the sum of the numbers in each row and the sum
of the numbers in two columns are all known, as shown by the arrows on the diagram. What is the sum
of the numbers in the third column?
(A) 26 (B) 33 (C) 35 (D) 40
(E) 41

______________ 4.) In which of the regular polygons below is the marked angle the smallest?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

______________ 5.) Ella runs 4 times in a circular field everyday and Clara runs 8 times in the same circular field
everyday. How many days does it take Ella to run as many times as Clara runs in 5 days?
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 8 (E) 10

______________ 6.) A large square is divided into smaller squares. In one of the squares a diagonal is also
drawn. What fraction of the large square is shaded?
6 3 3 5 3
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
8 5 8 8 4

______________ 7.) The diagram shows a shape made up of 50 identical small triangles. What
is the smallest number of such triangles that could be added to the shape to turn it into a
hexagon?
(A) 12 (B) 16 (C) 18 (D) 19 (E) 20

______________ 8.) Aya wants to multiply three different numbers from the following list:
-7, -1, 0, 2, 3, 5, 8. What is the smallest result she could obtain?
(A) -280 (B) -168 (C) 0 (D) 6 (E) 120

SECTION B – 4 POINTS PROBLEMS

______________ 9.) Every pupil in a class either love Math or English or both. Two-fifths of the class love Math and
One-fifths love English. Eight pupils both love Math and English. How many pupils are in the class?
(A) 20 (B) 25 (C) 28 (D) 30 (E) 35

______________ 10.) Cora’s garden has the shape shown. All the sides are either parallel or perpendicular to each other.
Some of the dimensions are shown in the diagram. What is the perimeter of Cora’s garden?
(A) 28 (B) 30 (C) 34 (D) 36 (E) 40
______________ 11.) A cube of side 125 cm is painted red on all the faces and the cut into smaller cubes of sides 25 cm
each. Find the number of smaller cubes having at least two faces painted.
(A) 48 (B) 36 (C) 44 (D) 52 (E) 56

______________ 12.) Nelson’s salary is 28% of his boss salary. By what percentage should Nelson salary increase to
become equal to his boss’ salary?
(A) 60% (B) 75% (C) 100% (D) 200% (E) 300%

______________ 13.) Mel wants to walk 3 km on average each day of November. At bedtime on 20th day of November,
she realized that she walked 45 km so far. What distance does she need to walk on average for the remaining days of the
month to achieve her target.
(A) 3.5km (B) 4km (C) 4.5km (D) 5km (E) 5.5km

______________ 14.) Ellie has 5 cubes and 3 tetrahedrons. How many sides do these solids have all together?
(A) 42 (B) 48 (C) 50 (D) 52 (E) 56

______________ 15.) Julio has two cylindrical candles with different heights and diameters. The first candle lasts 6 hours,
while the second candle lasts 8 hours. He lit both candles at the same time and three hours later both candles were the
same height. What was the ratio of their original heights?
(A) 4 : 3 (B) 8 : 5 (C) 5 : 4 (D) 3 : 5 (E) 7 : 3

SECTION C – 5 POINTS PROBLEMS

______________ 16.) Dre writes a positive integer on each edge of a square. She also writes at each vertex the product of
the numbers on the two edges that meet at that vertex. The sum of the numbers at the vertices is 18. What is the sum of the
numbers on the edges of the square?
(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9 (E) 10

______________ 17.) Nestor has 48 identical isosceles right-angled triangles. She wants to make a square using some of
them. How many different sized squares can she make?
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7 (E) 12

______________ 18.) Twelve colored cubes are arranged in a row. There are 3 blue cubes, 2 yellow cubes, 3 red cubes
and 4 green cubes but not in that order. There is a yellow cube at one end and a red cube at the other end. The red cubes
are all touching. The green cubes are also all touching. The tenth cube from the left is blue. What color is the cube sixth
from the left?
(A) blue(B) red (C) yellow (D) green (E) red & blue

______________ 19.) Zaida took a square piece of paper and folded two of its sides to the diagonal, as shown, to obtain a
quadrilateral. What is the size of the largest angle of the quadrilateral?

(A) 112.5 (B) 112 (C) 125 (D) 135 (E) 150

______________ 20.) Three rings are linked as shown in the diagram. Which of the following diagrams also shows the
three rings linked in the same way?

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