MATHCOUNTS
1996-97
W School Competition W
Answer Key
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Optional units are indicated in parentheses. Standard
abbreviations have been used for units of measure.
Complete words or symbols are also acceptable. Square
unitslcube units may also be expressed as units2 or units3.
Sprint Round Answers
1. 72 (units) 11. 14 21. 12 (units)
2. 3 12. 15 (units) 22. 496
3. 10 (students) 13. 76 (dollars) 23. 12
4. 288 (square units) 14. 7 24. 6
5. 150 (dollars) 15. 40 (degrees) 25. 4 (factors)
6. 5 16. 12 (days) 26. 15,625
7. 108 (days) 17. 11 (inches) 27. Q
8. 196 (square inches) 18. 3 (days) 28. 72 (square
centimeters)
9. 14 19. 96 (square units) 29.
10. 53 (cents) 20. 135 (degrees) 30. $
Target Round Answers
1. ($) 16.06 (dollars) 5. 275 (feet)
2. Wednesday 6. 60 (times)
3. 540 (square feet) 7. 145 (students)
8. 785 (meters)
T e a m Round Answers
1. 160 (members) 6. 2
7. 4 (numbers)
3. 16.7 (percent) 8. 7
4. 12 9. 1458
5. 15 (numbers) 10. 6.55 (square feet)
1496 - /747
Countdown Round Answers
1. 2 17. 2 (units) 33. 9 6 f i (square 49. 17 (pounds)
centimeters)
2. 100 18. 36 (degrees) 34. -40 50. 1 (pair)
3. 9 (meters) 19. 44 (units) 35. 9 51. g7
4. 9 1 20. 10 (tricycles) 36. -12 52. -4
5. 9 (times) 21. 9 37. 4 f i (inches) 53- 4 (arrange-
ments)
6. 120 22. 15 (tiles) 38. 1 2 f i (inches) 54- 100 (percent)
(committees)
7. -3 23. 95 39. 9 (meters) 55. 2 (zeroes)
8. 7 (students) 24. 1 (hour) 40. 1 56. 11 (percent)
9. 11 (regions) 25. 30 41. 13 (inches) 57. 4
10. -5 26. 9 42. 11 58. 75 (percent)
11. 8 27. 12 43. 108 (tiles) 59. 997
12. 6 28. 96 44. 26 60. 3
13. 25 (minutes) 49 61- loo
29. 45. 343 (cubic crn)
14. 85 30. 20 46. 65 (feet) 62. 88
(revolutions)
15. 15 31. 6 (days) 47. & 63. 82 (pounds)
16. 24 (ounces) 32- 200 (integers) 48. 30 (square 64. %
units)