Canadian Mathematical Olympiad

The Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO) is a national mathematics competition for high school students in Canada. It is held annually in May, and the top-performing students are invited to participate in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the sum of the first 100 positive integers?

  1. 5050
  2. 5150
  3. 5250
  4. 5350
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the area of a circle with radius 5 cm?

  1. 25π cm^2
  2. 50π cm^2
  3. 75π cm^2
  4. 100π cm^2
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the volume of a cube with side length 4 cm?

  1. 64 cm^3
  2. 128 cm^3
  3. 192 cm^3
  4. 256 cm^3
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the equation of a line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (5, 7)?

  1. y = x + 1
  2. y = 2x + 1
  3. y = 3x + 1
  4. y = 4x + 1
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the solution to the equation x^2 - 4x + 3 = 0?

  1. x = 1, x = 3
  2. x = 2, x = 3
  3. x = 1, x = 4
  4. x = 2, x = 4
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the derivative of the function f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 + 3x - 4?

  1. f'(x) = 3x^2 - 4x + 3
  2. f'(x) = 3x^2 - 2x + 3
  3. f'(x) = 3x^2 - 2x + 1
  4. f'(x) = 3x^2 - 4x + 1
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the integral of the function f(x) = 2x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x - 5?

  1. F(x) = x^4 - x^3 + 2x^2 - 5x + C
  2. F(x) = x^4 - x^3 + 2x^2 - 5x
  3. F(x) = x^4 - x^3 + 2x^2 - 5
  4. F(x) = x^4 - x^3 + 2x^2
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the probability of getting a head when a fair coin is tossed?

  1. 1/2
  2. 1/3
  3. 1/4
  4. 1/5
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 when two fair dice are rolled?

  1. 1/6
  2. 1/12
  3. 1/18
  4. 1/24
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the expected value of the sum of two fair dice?

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the median of the following set of numbers: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19?

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mode of the following set of numbers: 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8?

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 7
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the range of the following set of numbers: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19?

  1. 18
  2. 19
  3. 20
  4. 21
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the standard deviation of the following set of numbers: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19?

  1. 5.66
  2. 6.66
  3. 7.66
  4. 8.66