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1. Rich and Ben ate an entire chocolate cake. The ratio of the amount eaten by Rich
to the amount eaten by Ben is . What percentage of the cake did Ben eat?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
2. Danny weighs 40 kg. Steven weighs 20% more than Danny. Steven's weight is
(A) kg (B) kg (C) kg (D) kg (E) kg
3. The value of is
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
4. The number 0.2012 is between
(A) and (B) and (C) and (D) and (E) and
5. The mean (average), the median and the mode of the five numbers
are all equal. What is the value of ?
(A) 9 (B) 11 (C) 12 (D) 13 (E) 16
6. The sum of the first 100 positive integers (that is, ) equals
5050. The sum of the first 100 positive multiples of 10 (that is,
) equals
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
7. In a sequence of numbers, the first term is 500. Each new term is determined by
dividing the previous term by 2 and then adding 10. For example, the second term
is 260. What is the fourth term in the sequence?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
8. Sally picks four consecutive positive integers. She divides each integer by four, and
then adds the remainders together. The sum of the remainders is
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
9. There is a 3 hour time difference between Vancouver and Toronto. For example,
when it is 1:00 p.m. in Vancouver, it is 4:00 p.m. in Toronto. What time is it in
Vancouver when it is 6:30 p.m. in Toronto?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
10. Gaussville's soccer team won of their first 40 games. They went on to win
games in a row. At this point, they had won of the total games they had
played. What is the value of ?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
11. In the table, the numbers in each row form an arithmetic sequence when read from
left to right. Similarly, the numbers in each column form an arithmetic sequence
when read from top to bottom. What is the sum of the digits of the value of ? (An
arithmetic sequence is a sequence in which each term after the first is obtained
from the previous term by adding a constant. For example, are the first
four terms of an arithmetic sequence.)
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
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12. If is a positive integer, the notation (read factorial'') is used to represent
the product of the integers from 1 to inclusive. For example,
. Which of the following is equal to a perfect square?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
13. Rich chooses a 4-digit positive integer. He erases one of the digits of this integer.
The remaining digits, in their original order, form a 3-digit positive integer. When
Rich adds this 3-digit integer to the original 4-digit integer, the result is 6031.
What is the sum of the digits of the original 4-digit integer?
(A) 18 (B) 20 (C) 22 (D) 19 (E) 21
14. The values and 5 are each assigned to exactly one of the letters ,
and~ to give the greatest possible value. The value of is equal to
(A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8 (E) 9
15. Daryl first writes the perfect squares as a sequence
After the number 1, he then alternates by making two terms negative followed by
leaving two terms positive. Daryl's new sequence is
What is the sum of the first 2011 terms in this new sequence?
(A) (B) (C)
(D) (E)
16. There are many ways in which the list can be separated into
groups. For example, this list could be separated into the four groups and
and and . The sum of the numbers in each of these four groups is
, and 14, respectively. In how many ways can the list
be separated into at least two groups so that the sum of the numbers in each group
is the same?
(A) 26 (B) 29 (C) 24 (D) 27 (E) 32
17. What is the tens digit of ?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
18. The values of , , , and are 2, 3, 4, and 5, but not necessarily in that order.
What is the largest possible value of ?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
19. Two 5-digit positive integers are formed using each of the digits from 0 through 9
once. What is the smallest possible positive difference between the two integers?
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
20. Two circles each have radius 10 cm. They overlap
so that each contains exactly 25% of the other's
circumference, as shown. The area of the shaded
region is closest to
(A) 57.08 cm (B) 55.24 cm (C) 51.83 cm
(D) 54.17 cm (E) 53.21 cm
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