Math Kangaroo

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Department of Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh

Pictures Kangaroo 2008

Math Kangaroo

Kangaroo at Wikipedia

University of Pittsburgh

Department of Mathematics

Mathematical Kangaroo is an international mathematical competition for students from grade 2 to grade 12. It is currently the most participated scholar math competition: 3,940,000 students from 36 countries took part in year 2007.

The competition is held annually in March. This one day competition is executed as a 75-minute multiple choice test, consisting of 30 questions (21 up to 4th grade). In 2008 the competition will take place on Thursday, March 27.

The competition is organized at many locations in the USA. One of the locations will be at the University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh round of Math Kangaroo 2008 will start at 5:30pm (sharp) on Thursday, March 27, 2008, in the Cathedral of Learning building on Oakland campus of the University of Pittsburgh, between Fifth and Forbes Avenues at Bigelow Blvd.

Please, see the link below for the instructions.

Math Kangaroo 2008: Detailed Instructions

The practice problems from the past years can be found at:

Problems from the past years

If you have any questions, please contact the organizers:

Piotr Haj³asz and David Swigon