Mathematical Kangaroo
A mathematics competition quiz featuring challenging problems in arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and probability for students to develop mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Questions
What is the sum of the first 100 positive integers?
- 5050
- 5150
- 5250
- 5350
A farmer has 12 sheep, 6 cows, and 8 pigs. How many animals does the farmer have in total?
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm?
- 25π cm²
- 50π cm²
- 75π cm²
- 100π cm²
A train leaves a station at 10:00 AM and travels at a speed of 60 mph. Another train leaves the same station at 11:00 AM and travels in the same direction at a speed of 75 mph. At what time will the second train overtake the first train?
- 12:00 PM
- 12:30 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 1:30 PM
A rectangular garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 5 meters. What is the area of the garden?
- 20 m²
- 25 m²
- 30 m²
- 35 m²
What is the value of x in the equation 3x + 5 = 17?
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
A store sells a shirt for $20. If the store offers a 20% discount on the shirt, what is the sale price of the shirt?
- $16
- $17
- $18
- $19
What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 4 cm?
- 16 cm³
- 32 cm³
- 64 cm³
- 128 cm³
A company has 100 employees. If 20% of the employees are women, how many women work for the company?
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 25
What is the probability of getting a head when flipping a coin?
- 1/2
- 1/3
- 1/4
- 1/5
A train leaves a station at 10:00 AM and travels at a speed of 60 mph. Another train leaves the same station at 11:00 AM and travels in the same direction at a speed of 75 mph. How far apart are the two trains at 12:00 PM?
- 60 miles
- 75 miles
- 90 miles
- 105 miles
What is the sum of the first 100 positive integers?
- 5050
- 5150
- 5250
- 5350
A farmer has 12 sheep, 6 cows, and 8 pigs. How many animals does the farmer have in total?
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm?
- 25π cm²
- 50π cm²
- 75π cm²
- 100π cm²
A train leaves a station at 10:00 AM and travels at a speed of 60 mph. Another train leaves the same station at 11:00 AM and travels in the same direction at a speed of 75 mph. At what time will the second train overtake the first train?
- 12:00 PM
- 12:30 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 1:30 PM
A rectangular garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 5 meters. What is the area of the garden?
- 20 m²
- 25 m²
- 30 m²
- 35 m²