1st ANNUAL EVERGREEN MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD for GRADE 5 & 6
1st Round, 23rd March, 2024 ----- Time: 2 hours
ALGEBRA A. 4 million litres B. 4.8 million litres C. 480
million litres D. 160 million litres E. 4800
1. Which of these has the greatest value?
million litres
A. 20 + 22 B. 202 + 2 C. 202 X 2 D. 2 X 0 X
12. What number is twenty-one less than sixty
2 X 2 E. 20 X 22
thousand?
2. Think of any number. Add five; multiply by two;
A. 59,979 B. 59,981 C. 57,900 D. 40,001
add ten; divide by two; subtract your original
E. 39,000
number; add three. What is the resulting number?
13. Dad puts a cake in the oven at 11:49 am. The
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 E. 14
2 recipe says to bake it for 75 minutes. When should
3. What is the reciprocal value of 0.6 + 5? the cake come out of the oven?
A. 0.15 B. 0.24 C. 0.8 D. 13 E. 14 A. 1:04 pm B. 12:34 pm C. 1:54 pm D.
4. How many of the following take integer values? 1:19 pm E. 12:04 pm
14. Which of the following is closest to zero?
A. 6 + 5 + 4 B. 6 + 5 – 4 C. 6 + 5 x 4 D. 6 –
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3 E. 4 5 x 4 E. 6 x 5 ÷ 4
5. Russell’s tuba lesson started at 4:28 pm and 15. One lap of a standard running track is 400m. How
finished at 5:05 pm. How long was the lesson? many laps does each athlete run in a 5000m race?
A. 23 mins B. 27 mins C. 33 mins D. 37 A. 4 B. 5 C. 8 D. 10 E. 12.5
mins E. 43 mins 16. Damon made a joke and sent it as a text message to
6. What is the value of 103 − 112 ? three people in his class. These three each sent it to
A. 8 B. 22 C. 279 D. 779 E. 879 three other people in the class. No-one receiving
7. These three coins have a number on each side. The the joke had seen it before. Including Damon, how
two numbers on each coin multiply to 60. What is many people now know the joke?
the sum of the three hidden numbers? A. 9 B. 11 C. 13 D. 15 E. 16
17. In January 1859, an eight-year-old boy dropped a
newly-hatched eel into a well in Sweden
(apparently in order to keep the water free of
A. 17 B. 21 C. 29 D. 31 E. 39 insects). The eel, named 𝐴̇𝑙𝑒, finally died in August
8. What is the value of (222 + 22) ÷ 2? 2014. How many years old was 𝐴̇𝑙𝑒 when it died?
A. 111 B. 112 C. 122 D. 133 E. 233 A. 135 B. 145 C. 155 D. 165 E. 175
9. A train carriage has 80 seats. On my journey I 18. Sam has eaten three-quarters of the grapes. What is
noticed that all the seats in my carriage were taken the ratio of the number of grapes that remain to the
and 7 people were standing. At Banbury, 9 people number Sam has eaten?
left the carriage, 28 people entered it and all seats A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:5 D. 1:6 E. 1:7
were taken. How many people now had no seat? 19. How many prime numbers are there from 1 to 100?
A. 0 B. 7 C. 16 D. 26 E. 35 A. 10 B. 20 C. 25 D. 15 E. 30
10. Mister Meow attempted the calculation 5 x 2 + 4, 20. Which of these is equal to (0.1 + 0.2 + 0.3 −
but accidentally swapped the multiplication and 0.4) ÷ 0.5?
addition symbols. His answer was A. 0.01 B. 0.02 C. 0.04 D. 0.1 E. 0.4
A. Too low by 2 B. too low by 1 C. still 21. What is the value of 123 – 456 + 789?
correct D. too high by 1 E. too high by 2 A. 456 B. 556 C. 567 D. 678 E. 789
11. Australia uses 160 million litres of petrol each day. 22. How many composite numbers are there from 1 to
There is enough petrol stored to last 60 days. How 100? A. 89 B. 79 C. 74 D. 84 E. 69
much more petrol does Australia need to buy to 23. How many minutes is it from 23:35 today to 01:15
have enough stored for 90 days? tomorrow?
A. 100 B. 110 C. 120 D. 130 E. 140
24. What is the value of 1 − 2 × 3 + 4 ÷ 5? the diagram. What is the sum of the seven marked
A. -4.2 B. -2.8 C. 0 D. 0.2 E. 4 angles?
25. What is 50% of 18.3 plus 18.3% of 50?
A. 9.15 B. 18.3 C. 27.15 D. 59.15 E. 68.3
26. What is the value of 201 × 7 − 7 × 102?
A. 142,800 B. 793 C. 693 D. 607 E. 0
27. How many of the following numbers are multiples
of 11?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 A. 315° B. 360° C. 420° D. 450° E. 630°
28. A download is 95% complete. What fraction is yet 39. The complementary angle of 60 degrees is?
to be downloaded? A. 120° B. 150° C. 30° D. 60° E. 90°
1 1 1 1 1
A. 2 B. 5 C. 9 D. 10 E. 20 40. Which of the following has its diagonals bisecting
29. Which of the following integers is not a multiple of at right angles?
45? A. 765 B. 675 C. 585 D. 495 E. 305 A. Rectangle B. Triangle C. Trapezium D.
14 1 Parallelogram E. Square
30. If 9 = 1 + 1 then find the value of x.
1+ 1 41. Which of the following could be considered as a
1+
𝑥
A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3 E. 2 regular 3D shape?
31. How many digits are there in the correct answer to A. Cone B. Cube C. Cuboid D. Cylinder E.
the calculation 123 123 123 123 ÷ 123? Frustrum
A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10 E. 12 42. A rectangle has been made by joining two squares.
32. If 44 × 25 = 𝑏 × 100, the number that should Each square has an area of 25𝑐𝑚2. What is the
replace the b is perimeter of the rectangle?
A. 11 B. 176 C. 0.0909 D. 56.8181 E. 40 A. 18cm B. 20cm C. 26cm D. 30cm E.
33. Which is the largest sum? 50cm
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 43. How many 𝑐𝑚3 are in 1𝑚3?
A. 4 + 5 B. 4 + 6 C. 4 + 3 D. 4 + 8 E. 4 + 7
A. 100 B. 1000 C. 10000 D. 100000 E.
34. If 𝑥 = 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 1, the value of 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 equals 1000000
A. 11 B. 1 C. 4 D. 5 E. 3 44. A diameter can also be referred to as a
35. The number of white balls and red balls in a jar is ____________.
in the ratio of 3:2. If there are 9 white balls, how A. Radius B. Sector C. Chord D.
many red balls are there? Circumference E. Arc
A. 5 B. 8 C. 2 D. 6 E. 3 45. The sides of the square ABCD are 10cm long.
GEOMETRY What is the total area of the shaded part?
36. How many right angles are in a pentagon?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 E. 8
37. What is the value of x in this triangle?
A. 40𝑐𝑚2 B. 45𝑐𝑚2 C. 50𝑐𝑚2 D. 55𝑐𝑚2
E. 60𝑐𝑚2
46. 3 rectangles of the same height are positioned as
shown. The numbers within the rectangles indicate
their areas in 𝑐𝑚2 . If AB = 6cm, how long is the
A. 45 B. 50 C. 55 D. 60 E. 65 distance CD?
38. Seven squares are drawn on the sides of a heptagon
so that they are outside the heptagon, as shown in
A. 6𝑐𝑚2 B. 8𝑐𝑚2 C. 10𝑐𝑚2 D. 12𝑐𝑚2
E. 16𝑐𝑚2
50. How many lines of symmetry does a semi-circle
have?
A. Many B. 0 C. 1 D. 2 E. 3
A. 7cm B. 7.5cm C. 8cm D. 8.2cm E. 8.5cm APTITUDE
47. A cyclic quadrilateral has all four vertices on the
circumference of a circle. Brahmagupta (598 – 51. What is the remainder when the square of 49 is
670AD) gave the following formula for the area, divided by the square root of 49?
A, of a cyclic quadrilateral whose edges have A. 0 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 7
lengths a, b, c, d: 52. I add up all even numbers between 1 and 101.
𝐴 = √(𝑠 − 𝑎)(𝑠 − 𝑏)(𝑠 − 𝑐)(𝑠 − 𝑑), where s is Then from my total I subtract all odd numbers
between 0 and 100. What is the result?
half of the perimeter of the quadrilateral.
A. 0 B. 50 C. 100 D. 255 E. 2525
What is the area of the cyclic quadrilateral with
53. Gill is now 28 years old and is a Mathematics
sides of length 4cm, 5cm, 7cm and 10cm?
teacher at a school which has 600 pupils. There are
30 more girls than boys at the school. How many
girls are at Gill’s school?
A. 270 B. 300 C. 315 D. 330 E. 345
54. What is the value of
2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 + 14 + 16 + 18 + 20
?
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10
A. 2 B. 10 C. 20 D. 40 E. 1024
55. In a certain language, BOOK is written as 4300,
A. 6𝑐𝑚2 B. 13𝑐𝑚2 C. 26𝑐𝑚2 D. 30𝑐𝑚2 MATE is written as 3900. Then 3300 will represent
E. 36𝑐𝑚2 which word?
48. The diagram shows a regular hexagon PQRSTU, a A. GOOD B. LATE C. MATH D. EIMC
square PUWX and an equilateral triangle UVW. E. EMO
What is the angle TVU? 56. 1 black, 2 yellow, 3 blue and 4 red beads are strung
on ribbon in the same order with a pattern. What is
the color of 966th bead?
A. Blue B. Red C. Yellow D. Black E.
White
57. The numbers in five circles around each house add
up to 20. Some numbers are missing.
A. 45° B. 42° C. 39° D. 36° E. 33°
49. The diagram shows a rectangle PQRS and T is a
point on PS such that QT is perpendicular to RT.
The length of QT is 4cm. The length of RT is 2cm.
What is the area of the rectangle PQRS?
Which number does the question mark stand for?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 7 D. 9 E. 14
58. Tom encodes words using the board shown. For 1 1
A. 7 B. 3 C. 2 D. 2 E. 3
example, the word PIZZA has the code
66. Given that 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 = (𝑎 − 𝑏) × (𝑎 −
A2A4C1C1B2. What word did Tom encode as
𝑏), 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 1111112 − 1111102 .
B3B2C4D2?
A. 222221 B. 222222 C. 111111 D. 100000
E. 1
67. If it takes 1 hour to dry a piece of cloth out in the
sun, how long will it take to dry five of such cloth?
A. 5 hours B. 5 mins C. 4 hours D. 60
mins E. 59 mins
68. In a Fibonacci sequence, each term is equal to the
sum of the previous two terms. First seven terms of
the Fibonacci sequence are given as 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8,
A. MAZE B. MASK C. MILK D. MATE 13. Find the next term.
E. MATH A. 21 B. 18 C. 16 D. 15 E. 14
59. Tania bought 14 chocolates, 8 of them round and 69. Which of the following comes next?
the rest square. Half were white chocolates and JAK KBL LCM MDN ____
half were dark chocolates. Among the square A. OEP B. NEO C. MEN D. PFQ E.
chocolates, only two are not white. How many ASD
dark round chocolates did Tania buy? 70. Which number is the odd one out?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 6 A. 2436 B. 4864 C. 2084 D. 8088 E.
60. There are two kinds of camels: Bactrian camels 1375
that have 2 humps, dromedaries that have 1 hump. 71. The sum of ages of two boys is 45. What was the
Exactly 10 camels live in a certain zoo. Together sum 5 years ago?
they have 14 humps. How many Bactrian camels A. 45 B. 40 C. 38 D. 35 E. 30
are there in this zoo? 72. How many parallelograms are in the figure?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 A. 3 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 E. 9
61. The greatest number of Mondays that can occur in 73. How many numbers are there in the sequence 20,
45 consecutive days is? 22, 24, 26, 28 … 100?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8 E. 9 A. 30 B. 37 C. 41 D. 43 E. 47
62. What is next in the series? 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, ______ 74. What is the next number in the series? 122, 263,
A. 56 B. 55 C. 54 D. 53 E. 52 3124, 4205, 5306, ____
63. As I was going to the mall, I met a man with seven A. 6427 B. 6247 C. 6447 D. 6744 E.
wives. Each wife had seven cats and each cat had 6472
seven kittens, how many were going to the mall? 75. Susan can type 10 pages in 5 minutes. Mary can
A. 7 B. 49 C. 343 D. 50 E. 1 type 5 pages in 10 minutes. Working together, how
64. What is the next in the series? 4, 5, 8, 13, 20, 29, many pages can they type in 30 minutes?
_____ A. 15 B. 20 C. 25 D. 65 E. 75
A. 24 B. 30 C. 32 D. 36 E. 40
(𝑥+𝑦)
65. Given that 𝑥 ∆ 𝑦 = . Find the value of A, if
(1−𝑥𝑦)
2 ∆ 𝐴 = 7.