MATH LEAGUE CONTEST GRADE 4 SAMPLE TEST & SOLUTION 2009FOURTH GRADE MATHEMATICS CONTEST ‘Math League Press, P.O. Box 17, Tenatly, New Jersey 07670-0017 2008-2009 Annual 4th Grade Contest Spring, 2009 4 Instructions = Time Do not open this booklet until you are told by your teacher to begin. You will have only 30 minutes working time for this contest. You might be unable to finish all 30 questions in the time allowed. = Scores Please remember that this is a contest, and not a test-—there is no “passing” or “failing” score. Few students score as high as 24 points (80% correct). Students with half that, 12 points, should be commended! = Format and Point Value This is a multiple-choice contest. Each an- swer will be one of the capital letters A, B, C, or D. Write each answer in the Answer Column to the right of each question. We suggest (but do not require) that you use a pencil. Each question you answer correctly is worth 1 point. Unanswered questions receive no credit. You may use a calculator unless your school does not allow you to use one. Please Print Last Name First Name. School Teacher Grade Level IRINA SESSION Do Not Write In The Space Below To the Teacher: Please enter the student's score at the right before you return this paper to the student. Student's Score: The school's top scorer will receive the book Math Contests —Grades 4,5,6 (Vol. 4). Other high scorers will receive Certificates of Merit. In any one school year, no student may win both a book and a certi cate. The book and certificates were in the original contest package. If needed, duplicate book awards may be ordered as described below. Fifteen books of past contests, Grades 4, 5, & 6 (Vols. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), Grades 7 & 8 (Vols. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), and High School (Vols. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), are available, for $12.95 per volume (15.95 Canadian), from Math League Press, P.O. Box 17, Tenafly, NJ 07670-0017. Copyright © 2009 by Mathematics Leagues Inc. 12008-2009 4TH GRADE CONTEST Answers A) 11 B) 13 ©) 15 D)96 . What is 6 more than the sum of 5 and 4? 2. If Alice has a prime number 2. of sisters, Alice could have 2 sisters. A)6 B)7 O88 DY 3. Bx9x0= 3. I) B) 17 Qn D) 890 4. What is 216 rounded to the nearest 10? 4. A) 200 B) 210 © 220 D) 300 5. 33+33+33=343+3+ 2. 5. A)3 B) 30 ©) 90 D) 99 6. If Blake left for school 30 minutes after 7:50 A.M, he left at 6. A) 8:00AM. B) 8:20AM. C)830AM. _D) 8:50AM. 7, 15-10+25-20+35-30+45-40= 7. A)5 B) 10 O15 D) 20 8. 2 dollars +2 quarters + 2 dimes + 2 nickels = _?_ pennies 8. A) 280 B) 250) 222 D) 215 9. (10 +30+50+70) - (20+ 40 +60) = A) 40 B50 C60 D7 10, It takes Carlos 15 minutes each time 10. he washes his dog. If he spent 3 hours total washing his dog in March, how many times did he wash his dog that month? A2 B4 O8 D2 Tl, 18x 16x 14=9%8X7x 2. nL. A)2 B) 4 Q6 D)8& Go onto the next page Hii»