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Math Kangaroo?

For Grades 1 to 12
Competition On March 21, 2024

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98thPercentile is here to save your preparation time for the annual international math competition Math Kangaroo. Download previous years’ question papers absolutely free.

Math Kangaroo Competition

The 4 Ws of Math Kangaroo

What makes Math Kangaroo unique? This contest is best known for the high-level logical reasoning questions blended with the grade-wise concepts. The questions are not simply formula recollection but are logical combination of concepts.

Where? Math Kangaroo is an international competition that takes place in 92 countries throughout the world. In-person or online – see official website for more details.

Who participates? Over six million children from grades 1-12 participate in this contest and win exciting prizes and certificates of appreciation.

Why do it? The reason for this contest is to spread enthusiasm about math and to recognize exceptional students for their accomplishments.

OUR LEGACY OF TOP NATIONAL RANKS CONTINUES IN
MATH KANGAROO USA 2022-23

Sohum V.

Rank 1

Sohum V.

Level:6

Nethra K.

Rank 3

Nethra K.

Level:4

Uthkarsh

Rank 4

Uthkarsh

Level:4

Neil K.

Rank 7

Neil K.

Level:2

Neha C.

Rank 7

Neha C.

Level:4

Trinath A.

Rank 11

Trinath A.

Level:6

Twisha K.

Rank 12

Twisha K.

Level:4

Shruthika G.

Rank 12

Shruthika G.

Level:4

Chitresh A.

Rank 16

Chitresh A.

Level:2

Tanoj K.

Rank 16

Tanoj K.

Level:2

Sai Lalitha

Rank 17

Sai Lalitha

Level:1

Rishi M.

Rank 18

Rishi M.

Level:3

Yash

Rank 18

Yash

Level:2

Ojas V.

Rank 21

Ojas V.

Level:2

Daniel H.

Rank 21

Daniel H.

Level:4

Shrihan T

Rank 21

Shrihan T

Level:6

Pratyusha

Rank 25

Pratyusha

Level:2

Shivaansh

Rank 36

Shivaansh

Level:2

Rohan K.

Rank 38

Rohan K.

Level:5

Akash A.

Rank 38

Akash A.

Level:6

Ayana S.

Rank 45

Ayana S.

Level:6

Aadhavan

Rank 54

Aadhavan

Level:1

Aariv S.

Rank 56

Aariv S.

Level:2

Ronit B.

Rank 57

Ronit B.

Level:6

Varish K.

Rank 62

Varish K.

Level:7

Chaitanya

Rank 71

Chaitanya

Level:8

Kenisha

Rank 75

Kenisha

Level:5

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Details

  • The exam is a multiple-choice test.
  • 90 minutes is the time allotted.
  • There will be 12 levels of participation, ranging from grade 1 to 12.
  • The students are required to fill in the answers on a provided OMR sheet.
  • There are 30 questions in the exam, while for Pre Ecolier-1 and Pre Ecolier-2, there would only be 24 questions.
  • Each question will have five choices.
  • For each incorrect answer, there will be a deduction of 1 mark.
  • Children can carry their pens, pencils, and geometry pouches.
  • No calculators will be allowed in the contest.
  • Students need to score a maximum of 96 points till grade 4 and 120 points for grades above.
  • Student who will score maximum marks can proceed to a second-round contest.
  • The exam will take place in the students' school.
  • The teachers will supervise accordingly.
  • The invigilators will provide blank sheets for rough calculations
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Eligibilty

Students of grades 1 to 12 are eligible for the Math Kangaroo test. Here is the breakdown of the sections’ main topics.

Grade 1&2 Grade 3&4 Grade 5&6 Grade 7&8 Grade 9&10 Grade 11&12
Time, clock, and number of days and weeks Simple calculations with 1, 2, 3, and 4-digit numbers Fractions and decimals Rational numbers and their operations Operations on real numbers Arithmetic operations with 1,2,3 and 4-digit numbers
Simple calculations with 1-digit and 2-digit numbers Geometric figures Magic squares All types of angles Functions, polynomials, equations, inequalities. Operations on real numbers
Distinctive shapes Square with a sum of 15 Lines and rays on the surface The area of a rectangle, triangle, and circle problems Synthetic & analytic plane geometry Functions, polynomials, equations, inequalities
Months in a year The perimeter of square and rectangles Addition, multiplication, subtraction, & division Volume and surface area of geometric shapes Elements of combinatorics Sequences of numbers
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division sums Clocks and calendar Supplementary, sum of angles in quadrilateral & triangle Sequences of numbers Elements of combinatorics
Time, clock, number of days in a week, months and year Perimeter of a polygon, area of a rectangle and a triangle Lines and rays Simple calculations with 1-digit and 2-digit numbers Synthetic & analytic plane geometry
A cube, a rectangular solid, acute, right, and obtuse angle.

FEES STRUCTURE

The fee is $21 for all grade levels. $25 for registering for virtual center. (note: 98thPercentile receives no money by your registration. All funds go to the Math Kangaroo organization.)

PREPARING FOR TEST

Are you still pondering how to prepare for the test? 98thpercentile is providing you with previous years’ question papers & mock papers! Our math program is just what your child needs to catch up to their peers or even to keep those skills sharp.

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For more information about how math kangaroo is beneficial for your child, you can refer to the blog below.

BENEFITS OF MATH KANGAROO

The educational benefits are many...

  • Helps in analyzing each child’s specific skills and abilities.
  • Preparation means mastering the mathematical concepts.
  • Children get valuable exposure to competitive exams that take place nationally and internationally.

AWARDS

Top finishers will be recognized internationally through the Math Kangaroo website and further media. Additionally, several top finishers in Math Kangaroo have earned college grants based on their consistent excellence.

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