1、Problem 1 Call a -digit number geometric if it has distinct digits which, when read from left to right, form a geometric sequence. Find the difference between the largest and smallest geometric numbers. Problem 2 There is a complex number with imaginary part and a positive integer such that Find . P
2、roblem 3 A coin that comes up heads with probability and tails with probability independently on each flip is flipped eight times. Suppose the probability of three heads and five tails is equal to of the probability of five heads and three tails. Let , where and are relatively prime positive integer
3、s. Find . Problem 4 In parallelogram , point is on so that and point is on so that . Let be the point of intersection of and . Find . Problem 5 Triangle has and . Points and are located on and respectively so that , and is the angle bisector of angle . Let be the point of intersection of and , and l
4、et be the point on line for which is the midpoint of . If , find . Problem 6 How many positive integers less than are there such that the equation has a solution for ? (The notation denotes the greatest integer that is less than or equal to .) Problem 7 The sequence satisfies and for . Let be the le
5、ast integer greater than for which is an integer. Find . Problem 8 Let . Consider all possible positive differences of pairs of elements of . Let be the sum of all of these differences. Find the remainder when is divided by . Problem 9 A game show offers a contestant three prizes A, B and C, each of
6、 which is worth a whole number of dollars from $ to $ inclusive. The contestant wins the prizes by correctly guessing the price of each prize in the order A, B, C. As a hint, the digits of the three prices are given. On a particular day, the digits given were . Find the total number of possible gues
7、ses for all three prizes consistent with the hint. Problem 10 The Annual Interplanetary Mathematics Examination (AIME) is written by a committee of five Martians, five Venusians, and five Earthlings. At meetings, committee members sit at a round table with chairs numbered from to in clockwise order.
8、 Committee rules state that a Martian must occupy chair and an Earthling must occupy chair , Furthermore, no Earthling can sit immediately to the left of a Martian, no Martian can sit immediately to the left of a Venusian, and no Venusian can sit immediately to the left of an Earthling. The number o
9、f possible seating arrangements for the committee is . Find . Problem 11 Consider the set of all triangles where is the origin and and are distinct points in the plane with nonnegative integer coordinates such that . Find the number of such distinct triangles whose area is a positive integer. Proble
10、m 12 In right with hypotenuse , , , and is the altitude to . Let be the circle having as a diameter. Let be a point outside such that and are both tangent to circle . The ratio of the perimeter of to the length can be expressed in the form , where and are relatively prime positive integers. Find . P
11、roblem 13 The terms of the sequence defined by for are positive integers. Find the minimum possible value of . Problem 14 For , define , where . If and , find the minimum possible value for . Problem 15 In triangle , , , and . Let be a point in the interior of . Let and denote the incenters of trian
12、gles and , respectively. The circumcircles of triangles and meet at distinct points and . The maximum possible area of can be expressed in the form , where , , and are positive integers and is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find . Problem 1 Of the students attending a school party, of the
13、 students are girls, and of the students like to dance. After these students are joined by more boy students, all of whom like to dance, the party is now girls. How many students now at the party like to dance? Solution Problem 2 Square has sides of length units. Isosceles triangle has base , and th
14、e area common to triangle and square is square units. Find the length of the altitude to in . Solution Problem 3 Ed and Sue bike at equal and constant rates. Similarly, they jog at equal and constant rates, and they swim at equal and constant rates. Ed covers kilometers after biking for hours, joggi
15、ng for hours, and swimming for hours, while Sue covers kilometers after jogging for hours, swimming for hours, and biking for hours. Their biking, jogging, and swimming rates are all whole numbers of kilometers per hour. Find the sum of the squares of Eds biking, jogging, and swimming rates. Solutio
16、n Problem 4 There exist unique positive integers and that satisfy the equation . Find . Solution Problem 5 A right circular cone has base radius and height . The cone lies on its side on a flat table. As the cone rolls on the surface of the table without slipping, the point where the cones base meet
17、s the table traces a circular arc centered at the point where the vertex touches the table. The cone first returns to its original position on the table after making complete rotations. The value of can be written in the form , where and are positive integers and is not divisible by the square of an
18、y prime. Find . Problem 6 A triangular array of numbers has a first row consisting of the odd integers in increasing order. Each row below the first has one fewer entry than the row above it, and the bottom row has a single entry. Each entry in any row after the top row equals the sum of the two ent
19、ries diagonally above it in the row immediately above it. How many entries in the array are multiples of ? Problem 7 Let be the set of all integers such that . For example, is the set . How many of the sets do not contain a perfect square? Problem 8 Find the positive integer such that Problem 9 Ten
20、identical crates each of dimensions ft ft ft. The first crate is placed flat on the floor. Each of the remaining nine crates is placed, in turn, flat on top of the previous crate, and the orientation of each crate is chosen at random. Let be the probability that the stack of crates is exactly ft tal
21、l, where and are relatively prime positive integers. Find . Problem 10 Let be an isosceles trapezoid with whose angle at the longer base is . The diagonals have length , and point is at distances and from vertices and , respectively. Let be the foot of the altitude from to . The distance can be expr
22、essed in the form , where and are positive integers and is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find . Problem 11 Consider sequences that consist entirely of s and s and that have the property that every run of consecutive s has even length, and every run of consecutive s has odd length. Exampl
23、es of such sequences are , , and , while is not such a sequence. How many such sequences have length 14? Problem 12 On a long straight stretch of one-way single-lane highway, cars all travel at the same speed and all obey the safety rule: the distance form the back of the car ahead to the front of t
24、he car behind is exactly one car length for each 15 kilometers per hour of speed or fraction thereof (Thus the front of a car traveling 52 kilometers per hour will be four car lengths behind the back of the car in front of it.) A photoelectric eye by the side of the road counts the number of cars th
25、at pass in one hour. Assuming that each car is 4 meters long and that the cars can travel at any speed, let be the maximum whole number of cars that can pass the photoelectric eye in one hour. Find the quotient when is divided by 10. Problem 13 Let . Suppose that . There is a point for which for all
26、 such polynomials, where , , and are positive integers, and are relatively prime, and . Find . Solution Problem 14 Let be a diameter of circle . Extend through to . Point lies on so that line is tangent to . Point is the foot of the perpendicular from to line . Suppose , and let denote the maximum p
27、ossible length of segment . Find . Solution Problem 15 A square piece of paper has sides of length . From each corner a wedge is cut in the following manner: at each corner, the two cuts for the wedge each start at distance from the corner, and they meet on the diagonal at an angle of (see the figur
28、e below). The paper is then folded up along the lines joining the vertices of adjacent cuts. When the two edges of a cut meet, they are taped together. The result is a paper tray whose sides are not at right angles to the base. The height of the tray, that is, the perpendicular distance between the
29、plane of the base and the plane formed by the upper edges, can be written in the form , where and are positive integers, , and is not divisible by the th power of any prime. Find . Problem 1 How many positive perfect squares less than are multiples of 24? Problem 2 A 100 foot long moving walkway mov
30、es at a constant rate of 6 feet per second. Al steps onto the start of the walkway and stands. Bob steps onto the start of the walkway two seconds later and strolls forward along the walkway at a constant rate of 4 feet per second. Two seconds after that, Cy reaches the start of the walkway and walk
31、s briskly forward beside the walkway at a constant rate of 8 feet per second. At a certain time, one of these three persons is exactly halfway between the other two. At that time, find the distance in feet between the start of the walkway and the middle person. Problem 3 The complex number is equal
32、to , where is a positive real number and . Given that the imaginary parts of and are the same, what is equal to? Problem 4 Three planets orbit a star circularly in the same plane. Each moves in the same direction and moves at constant speed. Their periods are , , and . The three planets and the star
33、 are currently collinear. What is the fewest number of years from now that they will all be collinear again? Problem 5 The formula for converting a Fahrenheit temperature to the corresponding Celsius temperature is An integer Fahrenheit temperature is converted to Celsius, rounded to the nearest int
34、eger, converted back to Fahrenheit, and again rounded to the nearest integer. For how many integer Fahrenheit temperatures between 32 and 1000 inclusive does the original temperature equal the final temperature? Problem 6 A frog is placed at the origin on the number line, and moves according to the
35、following rule: in a given move, the frog advances to either the closest point with a greater integer coordinate that is a multiple of 3, or to the closest point with a greater integer coordinate that is a multiple of 13. A move sequence is a sequence of coordinates which correspond to valid moves,
36、beginning with 0, and ending with 39. For example, is a move sequence. How many move sequences are possible for the frog? Problem 7 Let Find the remainder when is divided by 1000. ( is the greatest integer less than or equal to , and is the least integer greater than or equal to .) Problem 8 The pol
37、ynomial is cubic. What is the largest value of for which the polynomials and are both factors of ? Problem 9 In right triangle with right angle , and . Its legs and are extended beyond and . Points and lie in the exterior of the triangle and are the centers of two circles with equal radii. The circl
38、e with center is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg , the circle with center is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg , and the circles are externally tangent to each other. The length of the radius of either circle can be expressed as , where and are relatively pr
39、ime positive integers. Find . Problem 10 In a 6 x 4 grid (6 rows, 4 columns), 12 of the 24 squares are to be shaded so that there are two shaded squares in each row and three shaded squares in each column. Let be the number of shadings with this property. Find the remainder when is divided by 1000.
40、Problem 11 For each positive integer , let denote the unique positive integer such that . For example, and . If find the remainder when is divided by 1000. Problem 12 In isosceles triangle , is located at the origin and is located at (20,0). Point is in the first quadrant with and angle . If triangl
41、e is rotated counterclockwise about point until the image of lies on the positive -axis, the area of the region common to the original and the rotated triangle is in the form , where are integers. Find . Problem 13 A square pyramid with base and vertex has eight edges of length 4. A plane passes thr
42、ough the midpoints of , , and . The planes intersection with the pyramid has an area that can be expressed as . Find . Problem 14 A sequence is defined over non-negative integral indexes in the following way: , . Find the greatest integer that does not exceed Problem 15 Let be an equilateral triangl
43、e, and let and be points on sides and , respectively, with and . Point lies on side such that angle . The area of triangle is . The two possible values of the length of side are , where and are rational, and is an integer not divisible by the square of a prime. Find . Problem 1 In quadrilateral is a
44、 right angle, diagonal is perpendicular to and Find the perimeter of Problem 2 Let set be a 90-element subset of and let be the sum of the elements of Find the number of possible values of Problem 3 Find the least positive integer such that when its leftmost digit is deleted, the resulting integer i
45、s of the original integer. Problem 4 Let be the number of consecutive 0s at the right end of the decimal representation of the product Find the remainder when is divided by 1000. Problem 5 The number can be written as where and are positive integers. Find Problem 6 Let be the set of real numbers tha
46、t can be represented as repeating decimals of the form where are distinct digits. Find the sum of the elements of Problem 7 An angle is drawn on a set of equally spaced parallel lines as shown. The ratio of the area of shaded region to the area of shaded region is 11/5. Find the ratio of shaded regi
47、on to the area of shaded region Problem 8 Hexagon is divided into five rhombuses, and as shown. Rhombuses and are congruent, and each has area Let be the area of rhombus Given that is a positive integer, find the number of possible values for Problem 9 The sequence is geometric with and common ratio
48、 where and are positive integers. Given that find the number of possible ordered pairs Problem 10 Eight circles of diameter 1 are packed in the first quadrant of the coordinte plane as shown. Let region be the union of the eight circular regions. Line with slope 3, divides into two regions of equal
49、area. Line s equation can be expressed in the form where and are positive integers whose greatest common divisor is 1. Find Problem 11 A collection of 8 cubes consists of one cube with edge-length for each integer A tower is to be built using all 8 cubes according to the rules: Any cube may be the bottom cube in the tower. The cube immediately on top of a cube with edge-length must have edge-length at most Let be the number of different towers than can be constructed. What is the remainder when is divided by 1000? Problem 12 Find the sum of the values of such that where is measured in
