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Helix Math Club

ON THE ROAD TO IKMC


April 10, 2022
By Mrs Tuyet Ngan
1. Some basic information
• The duration of the competition is 2 hours.
• 24 problems to solve: eight - 3 points each, eight -
4 points each and eight - 5 points each.
• Calculators are not allowed. You may use basic
geometric tools.
2. Tips And Tricks for Math Kangaroo
Competition
• Understand the basics
• Learn to calculate mentally
• Spaced repetition
• Analyze your strengths and weaknesses
• Stay motivated and stress free
• There are 24 questions in 120 minutes, so you
should spend each 5 minutes on each
question.
• Don’t focus on a question too long.
• Star the “puzzling” questions, then don’t
forget to look back.
3. Types of questions you will
meet
• Symmetric picture.
• Congruence shapes and patterns.
• Scale question.
• Find the missing number/ fill the number into
the gap.
• Time and calendar.
• Intersection of sets.
• Time, clock.
• A magic square.
• Logic questions
Questions?
Be free to ask !!!!

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