Sample Problems
2026 Kangaroo Level C Sample Problems (30 questions)
Selected problems across difficulty tiers — click an option to check your answer
Q 1Easy 3 pointsfraction
3/4 - 1/3 = ?
Answer: Bcommon denominator
Q 5Easy 3 pointsarea
trianglebase 10 cmheight 6 cm, area?
Q 9Easy 3 pointsdivisible
1-40 middlecandivisible by both 2 and 3 numbers divisible byhas several?
Steps
1i.e.6 of multiple: 6,12,18,24,30,36
Answer: BLCM
Q 13Medium 4 pointsGeometry
circleof diameterexpand 2 times, areaexpandseveral times?
Steps
1areaand radiussquaredirectly proportional than→4 times
Answer: Bratio relationship
Q 17Medium 4 pointsfraction application
240 pages of a book#read on day one 1/4, #read on day two remaining 1/3. still remainingseveral pages?
Steps
1240×?=60 remaining 180, 180×?=60 remaining 120
Answer: Cnote'remaining of'
Q 22Hard 5 pointscombination
from 6 peoplemiddlechoose 3 people participate thanmatchhow many ways to choose?
Q 26Hard 5 pointsNumber Theory
a number divided by 5 remainder 3, divided by 7 remainder 5. minimum how much is?
Steps
1enumeration: 5 a+3 and 7 b+5 minimum common value 33
Answer: Benumeration
Q 2Easy 3 pointsfraction
1/2+1/3 = ?
Answer: Bcommon denominatoradd
Q 3Easy 3 pointsarea
squareside length 7 area?
Q 4Easy 3 pointsoperation
36×25 = ?
Q 6Easy 3 pointsGeometry
isosceles triangletwo baseangleeach 50°vertex angle?
Q 7Easy 3 pointsNumber Theory
1-50 middle 5 of multiplehas several?
Answer: Cmultiple counting
Q 8Easy 3 pointsvolume
cuboid 5×4×3 volume?
Q 10Easy 3 pointsfraction
3/5 convert to percent?
Answer: Cfraction convert to percent
Q 11Medium 4 pointsarea
parallelogrambase 12 height 7 area?
Q 12Medium 4 pointsNumber Theory
72 of factorhas several?
Steps
11,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,36,72→12
Answer: Cfactor
Q 14Medium 4 pointsoperation
2.5×4 = ?
Answer: Bdecimalmultiplymethod
Q 15Medium 4 pointsGeometry
circleradius 3 perimeter? (π≈3.14)
A) 9.42
B) 18.84
C) 28.26
Q 16Medium 4 pointsfraction
a book 240 pages read 5/8 still remainingseveral pages?
Answer: Afraction application
Q 18Medium 4 pointscombination
4 peoplemiddlechoose 2 people form teams how many ways?
Q 19Medium 4 pointsarea
trapezoidon 6 below 10 height 4 area?
Q 20Medium 4 pointsNumber Theory
24 and 32 of LCM?
Q 21Hard 5 pointsGeometry
rhombusdiagonal 10 and 8 area?
Q 23Hard 5 pointsoperation
0.125×80 = ?
Answer: Bdecimal clever calculation
Q 24Hard 5 pointscombination
using 0,1,2,3 composedifferent three-digit numberhas several?
Steps
1hundreds digit 3 kinds×tens digit 3 kinds×units digit 2 kinds=18
Answer: Cpermutation
Q 25Hard 5 pointsNumber Theory
a number divided by 3 remainder 2 divided by 5 remainder 3 minimum is?
Steps
1enumerate 3 k+2 and 5 m+3→8
Answer: Amiddlecountryremaining
Q 28Hard 5 pointslogic
10 peoplethanmatchper twopeopleplays one match how many matches total?
Q 29Hard 5 pointsarea
right angletriangleslopeside 131 right angleside 5 another right angleside? area?
Steps
1anotherside 12→?×5×12=30
Answer: BPythagorean+area
Q 27Hard 5 pointsGeometry
positive triangleside length 6 area? (√3≈1.73)
Answer: Apositive trianglearea
Q 30Hard 5 pointslogic
ABCD 4 people 1 peoplebroke the vase. Asaid'notI', Bsaid'is C', Csaid'is D', Dsaid'C is wrong'. only 1 peoplelied who broke it?
Steps
1assume Cfragment: Atrue Btrue Cfalse D true→only 1 false?
Answer: Cassume one by one