HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT School: _________________
SECOND YEAR MATH OLYMPIAD March
25, 2000
2
Team
Number: ___________
Measurement Don't forget units!
1. How many seconds are there in a normal
year that is not a leap year?
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2. If I go to
work at 8:30 a.m. and work until 4:30 p.m. and take a 45 minute lunch break,
how many minutes did I work ?
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3. The front
wheel of a vehicle has a circumference of 3 feet and the rear wheel has a
circumference of 4 feet. How many more
complete turns will the front wheel make than the rear wheel in traveling a
distance of 1 mile on a straight road?
(1 mile = 5280 feet)
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4. A
rectangular box has dimensions 12 feet by 14 feet by 15 feet. What is the surface area of the box?
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5. A freight
train that is one kilometer long goes through a tunnel that is one kilometer
long. If the train is traveling at 15
kilometers per hour, how long will it take to pass through the tunnel?
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