HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School: ___________________

FIRST YEAR MATH OLYMPIAD April 7, 2001 Team No.____
1
Measurement
DONT FORGET UNITS ON YOUR ANSWERS!

1). Find the area and perimeter of this shape made up of rectangles.

Area:_________________________

Perimeter:____________________

2). Here is Andrea's recipe for chocolate chip cookies:

  1/2 cup shortening
  1/2 cup butter
2 1/2 cups flour
    1 cup brown sugar
    2 eggs
    1 teaspoon vanilla
  1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    2 cups chocolate chips
This recipe makes 60 cookies.
If Andrea wants to make 100 cookies,
how much butter will she need?

Answer:_____________________

3). Find the area of this picture frame:
The picture is 10 inches wide and 14 inches high,
and the frame is 2 inches wide.

Answer:___________

4). A parking garage charges $1.75
for the first hour and $0.50 for each additional half-hour.
How much would it cost to park in this garage for 4 1/2 hours?

Answer:______________________

5). 84 meters of fencing is used to fence a rectangular garden area. What is the largest area that this fencing can enclose?

Answer:____________________