RIPMWC 2008 RIPMWC open round 1 Ee open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2008 RIPMWC open round 1 Four teams took part in a soccer tournament. Each team played with every other team exactly once. In any single match, the winning team gets 3 points, the losing team gets no poinis, and in the event of a draw, both teams get 1 point each. After all he matches were played, the scores of all the teams were added up. What is the smallest possible value of this sum? 2 8 1) 3 Calculate (24+ 5)» 10.375 + (35+ rir 3 lis Wednesday today. What day would it be 20082008 days later? 4 Given that x= 1111111711 x 9899999999, find the sum of digits of x. Matchsticks are used to make a series of triangular patterns as shown below: Fayet Pure? Fags Foes In figure 4, there are 16 small equilateral triangles. Which figure will have 14400 small equilateral triangles 7 When a is expressed as a decimal, the 2008" digit after the decimal point is 20 identical apples are to be distributed to 3 girls A, B and C such that each git! gets at least 1 apple. How many ways can this be done? Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2008 RIPMWC open round 1 open 8 The diagram shows a semi-circle AEB with AB as diameter, an arc BC with centre A, radius AB and “BAC = 60° and a semi-circle ACF with AC as diameter. Given that AB = 3 cm ‘and taking x to be 3.14 , calculate the area of the shaded region in cm”. 9 ‘A monkey has a number of apples. On the 1 day, iteats fot the total number of apples. 1 6 4 5 On the 4 day, it eats t of the remaining number of apples. On the 2" day, it eats + of the remaining number of apples. On the 3" day, it eats 1 of the remaining number of apples. On the 5" day, it eats 7 of the remaining number of apples. 1 On the 6" day, it eats 3 of the remaining number of apples. Ifthe monkey has left with 12 apples, how many apples he eat on the 1* and 2” days altogether? 20. A grid of squares measuring 9 units by 6 units has the two comers removed as shown, How many squares of any size are contained within the grid? Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC open i. Five workers A, B, C, D and E work in an office for 5 days from Monday to Friday. Given that © For each day from Monday to Friday, exactly 3 workers are al work while 2 workers are enjoying their day-off. © No worker can be off for 2 consecutive days, neither can they work for 3 consecutive days. © Bworks 2 days more than E; there is only one day when A and C work together; C works on Monday. Who are the 3 workers who work on Friday? 12, What is the remainder when 1? + 2+ 3? +... + 2007? + 2008? is divided by 7 13. 120 boys are standing in front of their lockers, numbered from 1 to 120. At the start, all lockers are opened. A teacher calls out 1’, and since 1 is a divisor of all the numbers, all the boys close their lockers. The teacher then calls out ‘2’, and only those boys whose locker numbers are divisible by 2 will open their lockers. The teacher then calls out ‘3 Those boys whose locker numbers are divisible by 3 will open their lockers if they are closed, or close their lockers if they are opened. This process is continued until 120" Is called out. How many lockers will be closed at the end of the entire process? 4 Albert and Brian are training for a race by running up a 700 m slope. They each run up the slope at different constant speeds. Each of them doubles his uphill speed when they run down the slope. Brian reaches the top first, and immediately starts running down, meeting Albert 70 m from the top. When Brian reaches the bottom, how far behind is Albert? By using 3 of the points from the points A, B, C, .. ., K, L 2s shown in the diagram to form a triangle, determine how many such triangles can be formed? Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2008 RIPMWC open round 1 open 16 The clock on the wall shows a time which is close 10 10 o'clock. Interestingly, itis also noted that the number "10" is exactly midway between the minute hand and the hour hand, The. number of minutes past 9 o'clock shown by the clock is, 17. The given diagram shows a rectangle ABCD whose area is 120 om?. Given that BE = 3AE and BF = 2FG, find the area of EGFB in om? 18. bag contains x bails. Each ball is either red or white. The ratio of number of red balls to white balls is 19 : 13. When an additional m red balls are added to the bag, the above ratio becomes 5 : 3. Next, without removing the m additional red balls, another additional n white balls are added to the bag. The ratio then becomes 13: 11, Given that n- m= 80 19, A group of 3 natural numbers which may or may not be different are such that their highest coramon factor is 10 and their lowest common multiple is 100. How many ‘such groups are possible? 20, To complete a given project, workers A, B and C, each working alone, need 36 days, 30 days and 48 days respectively. At the start of the project, A, B and C worked together. After working for some days, C took y days off from work while A and B continued. As a result, A and B needed some additional days to complete the project. Ifthe entire project took an exact number of days and y is a whole number, find y. Page: 4 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2008 RIPMWC open round 2 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2008 RIPMWC open round 2 ‘Tour groups A and B were taken to Sentosa by buses. Each bus can seat 36 people. After occupying all the seats in some buses, 11 members from group A had to combine with the remaining members from group B to take up all the seats in another bus. When they reached Sentosa, each member of tour group A took a picture with every member ‘of group B. If each roll of film can take 36 pictures, how many more pictures can the last roll of film take after all have taken the photograph? 2 Five pupils took a mathematics test and all had obtained different test scores. If exactly three of them were given the wrong test scores, how many possible ways could this have happened? 3 The diagram shows two quadrants with A and B as the centres respectively, find the difference ‘of the areas of the two shaded regions. 22 r (Take was 22 ) 7 them ee Tem 4 Mr Khoo hoped to earn 50% profit for a batch of goods. He managed to sell 70% of his goods. For the remaining goods, he sold it at a discount to the marked price. If the {otal profit is 82% of the planned profit, what is the percentage discount? Find the value of 2\ (3,3 3 58 59\ / 59 eme)(Gs ee) (B+ B)(8) Page: 1 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC 2008 RIPMWC open round 2 _open IF two digits of a 3-digit number are identical, how many of such 3-digit numbers are there? 7. Ina bag of marbles, the number of blue marbles is Sor the number of green marbles. 91 marbles are removed trom the bag, of which the number of blue marbles removed is 4 times the number of green marbles removed. The number of remaining blue marbles is 1 4 times the number of remaining green marbles. Find the total number of blue and green marbles that were in the bag originally. 8 fee | wage | wea 2007? + 2008? Woatis the valueof “75° * gyg * Sua 2007 « 2008 when itis rounded fo the nearest whole number? 9 ‘The teachers in a stattroom are to be linked by clrect telephone tines. The following dlagram shows the number of telephone lines needed for the number of teachers involved. If there are 190 telephone lines, how many teachers are there? a A A 8 c bx EY B 8 CHA D o c 2ieachers 3 teachers, A teachers S teachers 4 line 3ilines 6 lines 10 lines 10. The grass on a farm is growing at a constant rate. 27 oxen can finish eating the grass on the farm in 6 weeks. 23 oxen can finish eating the grass on the farm in 9 weeks, How many weeks it will take for 21 oxen to finish eating the grass on the farm? Page: 2 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC : 2008 RIPMWC open round 2 12. 13, ua, open A slaircase consists of 9 steps. A boy walks from the bottom {o the top, each time climbing 1, 2 or 3 steps. How many different ways can he climb the staircase? How many zeros are there af the end of the product 4 x 8 x 12 x 16 x... x 2004 x 2008 ? {n the diagram, a goat is tied by a rope of tength 7 m to the vertex of a regular pentagonal building. ‘The length of side of the building is 3 m, The building is surrounded by grass. Find the area of grass (in terms of rr) that the goat can reach. A triangle can be formed with side lengths 3, 5 and 7. It is impossible, however, to construct a triangle with side lengths 5, 6 and 11. Esther has nine sticks, each having lengths which are whole numbers. She observes that she cannot form a triangle by using any three sticks as side lengths. What is the shortest possible length of the longest of the nine sticks? The diagram shows a square ABCD. E and F are the midpoints of side AB and BC respectively. BD and FD intersect the line CE at G and H respectively. Given that the area of ABCD is 120 cm?, what is the area of BGHF? Page: 3 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC open round 1 . open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2009 RIPMWC open round 1 The diagram shows a cube of side 2 cm. A hole of uniform cross-section of tem x 1 om square is drilled through at the centre of each surface of the cube. Each edge of the hole is parallel to the corresponding edge of the cube. ‘What is the surface area of the resulting solid? The larger gear has 25 teeth, and the smaller has 15 teeth. If the larger gear rotates through an angle of 90°, through what angle measure does the smatl gear rotate? (The picture itustrates how the wheels move together but itis not accurate in terms of the number of teeth) How many triangles are there in the following figure? 191919 , 910810 , 19001900 Find the value of * 19001900, maine wate of ‘g7a797 970970 ~ 97009700 A housekeeper has 20 keys to open 20 rooms in a hostel. He knows that each key can open only one room, but he does not know which key opens which room. If he wants to open all the 20 rooms, what is his maximum number of tries? Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC open round 1 H open 6. ‘The cost of a magazine is increased by 10% this year. With the selling price remaining the same, the profit for each magazine is decreased by 40% this year. But the number of magazines sold is increased by 80%. What is the percentage increase in the total profit from the sale of the magazine this year? 7 The diagram shows a square ABCD of side 14 om. a Qis the mid-point of BC. CPD is the semicircle with CD as the diameter. Given that length of arc DP is equal to the length of are PO, what is the area of the shaded region? (Take n= 22) 8 The diagram shows five discs, all of diferent sizes, connected by five line segments Tiree colours, green, black and white is available to colour these dises. In how many diferent ways is t possible to colour all five dises ifthe discs that are connected by a line segment are to have different colours? 9. ‘The sum of ages of a group of people is 3075. The youngest is at least 30 years old and the oldest is not more than 80 years old. If there are at most 3 people of the same age for each age, find the minimum number of people more than 50 years old. Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC open round 1 ____open 10. 1 12, 13. 14, ‘Seven light bulbs 4, 8, C, D, E, F and G are each equipped with a pull-string swit A pult-string switch works as follows: © if the light bulb is switched on and you pull the string, the light bulb will be switched off. © if the light bulb is switched off and you pull the string, the light bulb will be switched on. Initially, light bulbs A, C, E and G were switched on. Esther began pulling one string at a time in the order ABCDEFGGFEDCBA and thereafter repeating this order, After Esther pulled the 2011” string, which light bulbs were switched on? Find the value of 1x 2x3 + 3x6xG + 24x7 + TH 14x21 + 9X4 x67 AKSH5 + OXQK15 +H ARERT + 7x21 36 + 2x5 x 201 Ali and Brian left Town A at the same time for Town B, which is 22.5 km away from Town A. Ali set out riding a bioycle at 8 km/h, parked the bicycle al a cycle station and walked at 5 km/h for the rest of the journey. Brian set out walking at 4 km/h, reached the cycle station and used the bicycle that was used by Ali and rode at 10 kmih. Both Ali and Brian reached Town 8 at the same time. For how many minutes was the bicycle not in motion? Find the sum tbat ereae sn. + 1024 In the following figure, ABCD is a rectangle with AB = 7 om, BC = 12 cm. DEFG is a rectangle with DE = 13 om. A fe Find the length EF in cm, correct to 1 decimal place. Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC open round 1 ____open 16. Three litle sheep are erecting a fence to keep the nasty wolves away. The first two sheep, working together, could erect the fence in 2 hours. The first and third sheep, working together, could erect the fence in 4 hour and 12 minutes. The second and third sheep, working together, could complete the job in one hour and 30 minutes. How long will it fake for the second sheep alone to complete the job? 16. What is the remainder when 270% + 2009? is divided by 137 17. The diagram below shows ZMON = 16°. Ar is a given point on OM, Az is chosen on ON such AsA2 = OAs. Point Aa is then chosen on OM such that AgAs = ArAz. This process of choosing a new point is repeated subject to the conditions that, OA; < OAs < OAs <... and OAy < OA; < OAs <.... What is the last point at the end of tr process? N Ay a Bs 18. Starting with the 2, the number 2009 can be formed by moving either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally from square to square in the grid, How many different paths can be followed to form 20097 elolelele wlololole elo|rlolo eclololole elelololo 19, There are & points marked on the circumference of a circle. If each marked point is joined to all the other marked points to form line segments, what is the largest number of points of intersection of all these line segments inside the circle? 20. Lot A= (1% 2% 3x... x 2008 x 2009) + (2010 + 2011 +... + 2028 + 2029}, Find the sum of the last 499 digits of A. Page: 4 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC open round 2 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2009 RIPMWC open round 2 at A 8 in the given figure, each side of the square ABCD is 2 cm. Calculate the difference of the areas of two shaded regions in cm?. 22 (Take n = >) (Take x = 22) o lc [workers A and B work together for 6 days, they can complete & of a given engineering project. The time taken for A working alone to complete + of the project is the same as that for B working alone to complete + of the project. If A and B take turns to work on the project every day, ie. A,B, A,B, ..., how many days will they take to complete the project? 8 How many rectangles can be formed in the following diagram? 4 Victor drives a car from Ato B. If he decreases his speed by 10%, he will arrive at B ‘one hour later than the original time. if he drives at his original speed for the first 180 km. and then increases his speed by 20% for the remaining journey, he will ative at B one hour eatlier. Find the distance between A and B in km. Find the value of the sum 2 12 12 12, 4x5 0x8 *6xi1 °* AID 3008 Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC r open Starling from a pair of natural numbers (a, b), an operation which replaces the larger number by the difference of the two numbers is applied. This operation is repeated until the resulting two numbers are the same. For example, if we start with (6, 8), then 8 will be replaced by 8 ~6, Le. 2. So the number becomes (6, 2). The operation is repeated and the resulting numbers ‘are shown below: (6, 8) > (6, 2) (4,2) > (2, 2) Apply this operation to (2009, 9002), What are the last two numbers when the operation stops? In @ parallelogram ABCD, AD = 2AB, Point M is the midpoint of segment AD. E Is 2 point on AB and CE is perpendicular to AB. If DCEM = 36°, find DOME in degrees. A Mu There are two cantainere, A and B. Contoiner A hae 60 titroe of water with 10% concentration of sugar. Container B has 30 litres of water with 20% concentration of suger. ‘Same volume of sugar solution is removed from each container and put into the other container. After the transfer, the concentration of suger in both containers become the same. Find the volume of sugar solution (in Itres) transferred. Find the value of the sum 2K 4 x 6+ 6x 12x 18 + 10 x 20 x 30 + 14 x 26 * 42 + 18 x 36 x 54 143X542" 6x 1044 12% 20+8x 24x 40 Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWC ope 10, 12. 13, round 2 open Ina soccer competition, all ten teams played against one another. The number of points awarded for a win, draw and lose are 2, 1 and 0 points respectively. At the end of the competition, itis known thal the total number of points obtained by the ten teams are all, different; the top two teams never lost a single match and the sum of their total number of points is 20 points more than the total! number of points obtained by the third ranking team; the total number of points of the fourth ranking team is the sum of the total number of points of the last 4 teams. What is the total number of points obtained by the third ranking team? A bag contains eight yellow marbles, seven red marbles, and five black marbles. Without looking in the bag, Paul removes N marbles all al once. If he is to be sure that, no matter which combination of N marbles he removes, there are at least four marbles of ‘one colour and al least three marbles of another colour left in the bag, what is the maximum possible value of N? Divide 2469.2469 by 9192.9192, whal is the answer correct to 3 decimal places? How many shortest ways are there to get from point A to point B? 8 Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2009 RIPMWG open round 2 open M4 A series of pattems are made by drav/ing equilateral triangles to form a pyramid as such: A Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 The table below shows the number of equilateral triangles for Figures 1, 2 and 3. [Figure number 1 [Equilateral triangles | 1 | 5 | 13 Find the total number of equilateral triangles in Figure 8. Inthe diagram, ABCD is a trapezium with AB parallel to CD and with AB = 2 and CD = 6. Also, AX is parallel to BC and BY is parallel to AD. If AX and BY intersect at Z, and AC and BY intersect at W, find the ratio of the area of AAZW to the area of trapezium ABCD. A B Page: 4 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC __2010 RIPMWC open round 1 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2010 RIPMWC open round 1 Using only brackets, +, -, x, +, we can form the number 400 from multiple 4's as follows: AXA x44 4x Gad) e dy cd or (4x45 4) x (4x44 4) Again using only brackets, +, -, x, +, What is the minimum number of 10's required to form the number 20107 Each time the two hands of a standard 12-hour clock form a straight line, a bell chimes once. From 01 00 on a certain day to 04 00 the next day, how many chimes will be heard? How many pairs of positive integers (m, n) satisfy the equation mn = 20107 The sum of digits of 2010 ig 2 +0 + 1 +.0=3, The next number after 2010 that has the same sum of digits as 3 is 2100. Let a, b, be the next 3 numbers after 2100 that has the same sum of digits as 3. What is the value of a+b +c? 63, 127 | 255 Find the sum ea * 108 * 356" ‘As shown in the diagram below, each of the three circles with radius 2 cm passes through the centres of the other two circles. Taking x to be 2 the area of the shaded region in em? is Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC _ __2010 RIPMWC open round £ open Suppose you are writing odd positive integers in a row, without blank spaces, as shown below 13579111315, What will be the 1000" digit? 8 Four pupils Aaron, Bob, Cherles and Dean took a mathematics examination in which each of their answer is either correct or wrong, Aaron got correct half of the total questions plus 7 questions, Bob got correct one third of the total questions plus 17 questions, Charles got correat one fourth of the total questions plus 22 questions and Dean got correct one fifth of the total questions plus 25 questions. There are between 1 and 100 questions in the examination, Which pupil got the most questions correct? 9 The last digit of 2008? ~ 20073 + 2006°- 20053 +... + 25 - 13is 10. In the figure shown below, find ZA+ ZB+ 20+ £D+ ZE+ ZF + ZG WL Find the value of the expression 1 aus 3 Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2010 RIPMWC open round 1 open 12, 13. 14, 16, 17. The sum of digits of the product 44...44 * 199...998 is Cee Tends Nine 9s There are 12 points on a circle such thal the distances between adjacent paits of points are all equal. How many right angled triangles can be formed by joining any 3 of the points? ABCD is a rectangle with AB = 8 cm and AD = 5 om. Points E, F, G and H on AB, BO, DC and AD are such that AE = BF = GC = HD = 2 om. Pisa point in the interior such that the area of AEPH is 6 om?. What is the area of PFCG in cm? ? How many different words can you form from the letters ABCD, where a word is a sequence of ‘one to four letters, using each letter at most once (for example DC and CADB)? igit telephone number abcdefg is called memorable if the number abc Is the same as at least one of def or efg. Assuming that every digit in the telephone number can range from 0 to 9, how many memorable telephone numbers are there? There are 8 consecutive traffic lights along a straight road. Each light remains green for 1.5 minutes, yellow for 4 seconds and red for 1.5 minutes. The lights are synchronised so that each light turns red 10 seconds after the preceding one turns red. What is the longest interval of time, in seconds, during which all the 8 lights are green? Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2010 RIPMWC open round 1 ope 18, 19, 20. To decorate a rectangular notice-boerd which is 71 em long and 40-3 om wide, John is only allowed to use square papers. if it must be done such that the square papers do not overlap or extend beyond the edges of the notice-board, what is the minimum number of square papers needed? A rectangle with the same perimeter as a square has $ its area. Find the ratio of the breadth of the rectangle to its length. Acar travels from town X to town Y along a highway. An hour after starting, it meets with an accident and is detained by the traffic police for half an hour, after which It proceeds at 3 of its former speed and arrives 3 3 hours late. Had the accident happened 90 km farther along the highway, t would have arrived 3 hours late. Find the distance between town X and town Y in km. Page: 4 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC __ 2010 RIPMWC open round 2 __open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2010 RIPMWC open round 2 In the figure, O is the centre of the bigger semicircle with radius 10 m, OB is the diameter of the smaller semicircle and C is the midpoint of arc OB and it lies on the line segment OA, Taking x= 7 find the area of the shaded region in em?, O tom B {na country called Binary, a mathematician comes up with a system of coins which can tepresent any integral amount from 4 to 200 cents without using any type of coins twice. What is the smallest number of types of coins in the system? Find the value of 2010.201 + 20102010 + 201020102010 + 2010201020102010 2012.2012 + 20122012 + 201220122012 + 2012201220122012 have a number in my mind. After doubling it, | subtract 5 from it before dividing the answer by 3. Then, | multiply the result by itself and subtract 192 from it. Finally, | obtain the largest 2-digit prime number. What is the original number that | had in mind? The clock on the wall shows 11 am now, find the time in minutes that would elapse when minute hand and hour hand first forms a right angle. Page: 1 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC. 6. a 9. 10, 2010 RIPMWC ope open What is the sum of all 4. igi numbers in which digits 4, 2, 4, 5 appear exactly once? John and Terry share a plot of land, The ratio of the area of John’s portion to the area of Terry's portion is 3 : 2. They each grow barley and corn on their piece of and. The entire plot of land is covered by barley and com in the ratio of 7 : 3. On John’s portion of the land, the ratio of barley to corn is 4 : 1. What is the ratio of barley to com on Terry's portion? When @ commander asks his soldiers to march in rows of 3, one soldier is left out; when he asks them to march in rows of 5, 2 soldiers are left out; when he asks them to march in rows of 7, 3 soldiers are left out. f here are between 100 and 200 soldiers, how many soldiers are there? In completing a certain project, workers worked accarding to original plan for the first Zot the work to be done. Some changes were made to the work-plan. As a result, the working time each day was reduced by 25%, but the work done in a unit time was increased by 119%. It tonk 29 days to finish the work in the and Ifthey complete the work acenting tn the original plan, how many days are needed to finish the work? On the eve of his departure to work overseas, in his moment of nostalgia, Ali decided to walk on the streets of his home town from his home (point A on the map below) to the train station (point B) using the longest way possible but never passing through the same point twice. (He can only move on the grid.) Assuming any interval of length 1 to be a street, how many streets can Ali traverse? Page: 2 of 3 Ronnd 1RIPMWC 2010 RIPMWC open round 2 __open iL 14, When the fraction 7 where a is 2 positive integer less than 7, is expressed as a decimal, the sum of the 2014 digits after the decimal is 9062. Find a A code is to be formed by using only digits 0 and 1. The length of the code is the number of Aigits in the code. Find the number of codes of length 10 such that no two 1s can be together (For example, 0101010010). ‘What is the remainder when 999...999 is divided by 74? 2000 98 Find the sum of 1 ii, 1 fi G7” T= 184 * 67+ 1344 201” G7 + 194 + 2014. 2OTD In the AARC shown halow, points D, F and F ate on sides RC, CA and AB respretively stich that BF: AB= 1:6, AE: AC=1:5 and CD:CB=1:4. Given that the area of triangle ABC is 150 cm?, find the area of triangle DEF in cm”. Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 1 The 4-digit number 2011 can be partitioned (20 |11) into two 2-digit numbers, 20 and 11, Whose product is 220. How many other 4-digit numbers can be partitioned in the same ay into two 2-digit numbers to give a product of 220 or 4407 2, 2011 people each have exactly one secret which is different from that of the rest of the people. When one of them calis another, the caller tells every secret he knows, but learns nothing from the person he calis. How many phone calls will be needed in order for each person to know all the 2011 secrets? 3, Albert ordered 4 pairs of black socks and some additional pairs of blue socks. The price of each pair of black socks was twice that of the biue. When the order was filled, it was found that the number of pairs of the two colours had been interchanged. This increased the bill by 50%, The ratio of the number of pairs of black socks to the number of pairs of blue ‘socks in the original order was: Page: 1 of 6 Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 Z open Which of the following five fractions is largest? 4, 8989 , 90000 , 13191913, MATITIZAT 1, cout to The sum + 86 8686 | BE8GES © BERSSERG © BASGBESERS 6. Figure A shows a structure which is made up of 4 smaller cubes. If we put 2 identical such structures together, we will be able to get a larger cube. cd Figure B shows another structure which is made up of § smaller cubes. What is the minimum number of such identical structures required to form a larger cube? Figure A Figure B There are more than 10 but less than 100 children sitting in a circle. They count clockwise around the circle starting from {. If the same child has counted 22 and 2011, what is the sum of the smatiest and largest possible number of children in the circle? Page: 2 of 6 Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWG open round 1 open John is standing on a rectangular grid as shown above. He is allowed to move one step south, north, east or west. After 4 moves, he is supposed fo get back to the starting point. How many possibilities are there for the sequence of 4 moves? How many zeros are there al the end of the value of the expression? 99.99 x 99.99 + 199.99 |» 9 c0112011 Biv @ 201Y e201 8 10. ‘OAB is a quadrant of a circle with OA (= OB) as its radius of length 4.om. OA and OB are also diameters of two semi-circles as shown in the diagram below which is not drawn to scale. Shaded areas x and y are as shown in the diagram. Find the value of 2. 4 1. ‘There are 10 identical chocolate bars in a box. Andy can only eat 1 oF 2 of these chocolate bars at a time. He does this until there is no more lefl. In how many different ‘ways can he do this? Page: 3 of 6 Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 open In the number arrangement ‘What is the number that will appear directly below the number 2011? 3 points A, 8 and C are selected from 100 points, all ‘equally spaced apart, in the following 10 x 10 grid. A fourth point D is to be selected from the remaining 97 points such that 4 triangles are formed by joining the 4 points and the ratio of their areas is 1: 2:3: 6. How many possible selections are there for point D? 14 Ifthe number 262011201 12011...20117 is divisible by 33, what is the minimum vatue of n? ee a Botte 16. eee (12) (1¥2)x(1 +243) 12 eee 60, (1243) x (1424344) (1424. 19) (424 Find the value of the expression 4 +20) Page: 4 of 6 Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 open 16. As shown in the diagram, a triangle is divided into four regions by two line segments. The areas of the three triangles are indicated in the diagram. Determine the area of region A. 17. How many pairs of positive integers (m, n) satisfy the equation 18, Ina certain sequence of positive integers, one adds the sum of digits of each term to the tei itself to obtain the next term. The first few terms of the sequence are given below: 1,2,4,8, 16, 23, 28, . What is the 151% term in the sequence? Page: 6 of 6 Romnd 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 1 open 19, ‘Suppose you write positive square numbers 1, 4, 9, 16, 26, ... in a row, without blank spaces, as shown below 149162536496481 100121. ‘What will be the 2011" digit? 20. Ali, Bala and Charles started out 100 km joutney. Ali and Charles went on a car at a speed of 25 kin/h, while Bala walked at a speed of 5 km/h. After a certain distance, Charles got off the car and walked on at a speed of § kmih, while Ali went back for Bala and got him to the destination at the same time that Charles arrived. The total time in hours that has elapsed from the start and the end of the journey was Page: 6 of 6 Round 1C open round 2 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2011 RIPMWC open round 2 How many of the first 2011 positive integers are divisible by both 3 and 5 but not divisible by 4? What are the last 5 digits of the sum 1+ 141+ 1111 + 1111414 +. 4 114.1117 20H te The ratio of the difference, sum and product of two numbers is 1 : 7 : 24, find the value of the product of these two numbers. The current age of Mary's grandmother is a two-digit number. When the two digits are reversed, the current age of Mary's mother is obtained. Given that the difference between the current ages of Mary's grandmother and Mary's mother is 4 times Mary's current age, find Mary's current age. There are 2011 identical balls, of which 1001 are red and 802 are yellow and the rest are green. in order to get at least 802 balls of the same colour, what is the minimum number of balls that must be drawn? Find the value of the expression (201120112011 » 201120112011) — (2011201 12013)(201 120112003) Page: 1 of 8 Round 1RIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 2 10. ul 12, open There is a certain amount of money to be shared among 3 classes of pupils. If the money is shared equally among all the pupils from all the 3 classes, each will get $42; if the amount is shared equally among pupils from class A only, each will get $10: the amount is shared equally among pupils ftom class B only, each will get $98. Find the amount that each pupit will get if the amount is shared equally among pupils from class C only, Ivan and Barty travel around a circular track at uniform speeds in opposite directions, starting from diametrically opposite points. If they start at the same time, they meet first after Barry has travelled 100 m, and meet a second time 60 m before Ivan has completed one lap. What is the circumference of the track? Three different integers from 1 10 11 inolusive are selected. In how many of these combinations of 3 numbers are their sums a multiple of 3? Palindromes, like 23432, read the same forward and backward. Find the sum of all four-digit positive integer palindromes. 4 1 it 4 4 Find the sum Sey "Seg tara ge ag 04 ae A 24-hour alarm clock is set to beep once when the sum of the digits is 11 (for example 12:26), and twice if the sum of digits is 22 (for example 17:59). How many beeps can be heard in a 24-hour cycle (00:00 ~ 23:59)? Page: 2 of 3 RounRIPMWC 2011 RIPMWC open round 2 __open 13, In the figure, ABCD is a square. AP = AQ = CR = CS = 2 cm. E is a point inside the ‘square such that the areas of the quadrilateral APEQ and CRES are 6 cm? and 8 cm? respectively. What is the area of the square ABCD? Aye o 14 The diagram shows a 5 * 5 square grid. If only movement to the right or up are allowed, find the number of different paths from A to B that does not pass through P. B 16. In AABC, AB = 8 om, AC = 9 om and BC = 10 om, Point Po is on BC such that BPo = 4 om. ‘An insect starls from point Po and jumps to a point P: on AC such that GP: = CPs. It then jumps to P2 on AB such that AP2 = AP. After its 3" jump, it ands on a point Ps on BC such that BPs = BP2, It then continues jumping in this manner. After its 2011" jump. the insect is at Poors. [f another insect were to travel along the edges of AABC from Pacis to Po, what is the shortest distance needed to travel from Pzots to Po? 4 Page: 3 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2012 RIPMWC open round 1 Iall the positive integers with leftmost digit 8 are listed in ascending order: 8, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84,.... What is the 2012" integer in the list? 246 x 1043%9 x15 +4 x 12 x 20+5% 15 25 +6 x 18x 30 Calculate 49% TOFS x8 x tose tem ron Bx oren tees 2xAx643x6xO44 xB x 1245 x 10% 1846 x 12% 18 ‘At B&W Restaurant, the cost for a lunch consisting of 3 hamburgers, 7 cups of coffee and ‘one apple pie adds up to $12.60 and the cost of a lunch consisting of 4 hamburgers, 40 cups of coffee and one apple pie adds up to $16.85. What would be the cost of one hamburger, one cup of coffee and one apple pie at this restaurant? ‘As shown in the figure, 4 identical smaller circles are constructed symmetrically in a bigger circle, with each smaller citcle touching the bigger circle. Ifthe radius of the bigger circle is 7 cm and the radius of each smaller circle is 3.5 om, then the shaded region, in om’, is The least common multiple of 3 numbers x, 12 and 2012 is 6036. Find the number of positive integers x with this property. Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 6. 10. 2012 RIPMWC open rou open Two swimmers, at opposite ends of a 30-metre pool, start to swim the length of the pool, one at 1 metre per second, the other at 2 metre per second. They swim back and forth for 12 minutes. Assuming no loss of time at the turns, find the number of times they pass each other, John calculates 2 442 Esther calculates +-298+299 The sum of their answers is between 300 ‘A game is played with identical coins according to the following rule. In each by round, the player with the most coins gives one coin each to the other 2 players and also place one coin into the discard pile. The game ends when one player runs out of coins, Players X, Y and Z start with 20, 19 and 18 coins, respectively. How many rounds will the game last? A contractor estimated that worker A would take 10 hours to build a given wall and worker B would take 11 hours for the same job, However, he knew from experience that when they work together, their combined output fell by 48 bricks per hour. In a hurry to finish off the job, he put both men to work together and they took exactly 6 hours to build the wall Find the number of bricks in the wall By using 1, 2, 3 oF 4 digits from the number 2012, how many positive numbers less than 2210 can be formed? Page: 2 of 4 Round 1open RIPMWC 2012 RIPMWC open round 1 iss ; On a rectangular table ABCD of length 7 units and breadth 3 units, a ball is D, rolled from point A at an angle of 45° towards point E, and bounces off CD at an angle of 45°. The ball continues to bounce off the sides at 45° until it reaches C. How many times has the ball bounced? Al B 12. . 2012 For any two numbers x and y, x* ymoans x+y - 27. Calculate 27478" =.* 2010" 2012 2012 13. The number §5...5X99...9 consists of 41 digits, the first 20 being 5 and the last 20 being 9. 2odeis 20s Ifthe number is divisible by 7, the missing digit Xis M. In AABC, Dis a point on BC such that DC = 36D. Fis a point on AB such that the intersection point on AD and CF, E, satisfies AE = ED. If the area of AABC=1 unit”, find the area of the shaded region. 15. Ata party, there were ¢ children, wwomen and m men, where ¢, wand mare al least 2, cis tess than wand wis less than m, Every person shook hand with every other person, The sum of the number of handshakes between children, the number of handshakes between women and the number of handshakes between men was 57. How many handshakes were there altogether? Page: 3 of 4 Round 118, 20. 2012 RIPMWC open round 1 ope Find the value of the expression Dix 4 BIx Sl x6—H1x7 +... +2010! x 2012-20111 x 2013 +2012 where nl 1x2x3%...0A The time now is between 10.00 and 11 00. Five minutes from now, the minute hand of a clock will be exactly opposite the place where the hour hand was three minutes ago. Find the exact time now. inety nine lines parallel to the base of a triangle divide the other 2 sides each into 100 equal parts and the area into 100 distinct parts. if the area of the largest of these parts is 5.97 om?, find the area of the original triangle in om’, When 1 litre of water is added to a mixture of alcohol and water, the new mixture is 331% alcohol. When 4 lite of alcohol fs added tothe new mixture, the resultis 428% aloohol, Find the perventaye of aluvbul int the oriyital wialure. ‘A.bag contains some blue, red and white balls. The number of blue balls is at least half the number of white balls. The number of blue balls is at most one third the number of red balls. ‘The total number of white and blue balls is at least 58. Find the minimum number of red balls. Page: 4 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2012 RIPMWC open round 2 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2012 RIPMWC open round 2 1 ‘The 4 comers of @ square are joined to the mid-point of another side, as shown in the figure above, in the process forming a smaller square in the middle. If the area of the bigger square is 12 units, find the area of the smaller square in units? ? 2 : Find the unit digit of 132 + 1757 42012 3 Calculate @xto)+2 20x11)+2 4 3x 12)+2 coy 5169x60)+2 ‘9x10 10«11 11x12, 59% 60 4 A triangle is such that the lengths of al of its sides are whole numbers and the perimeter is 27. How many such triangles are possible? If x and y are positive integers such that 4 xy 2012 , find the greatest possible value of x. 6. Calculate 2006 x 2008 x 2011 Page: 1 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC 2012 RIPMWC open round 2 _open 9. 10. ul 12, Three persons play a game together; in the first game, the first person loses to each of the other two as many points as each of them has (For example, if among the other 2 persons, ‘one has 6 points and the other has 8 points, then the first person loses 6 points and 8 points to each of them respectively). In the second game, the second person loses to each of the other two as many points they have already. In the third game, the first and second person gain from the third as many points as they had (before the third game). After the third game, they all have 24 points each. With how many points had each sat down to play? An integer Ris formed by repeating "992012" k times, that is, 992012992012...992012 ‘962012 repoated lines If Ris divisible by 396, find the smallest possible value of k. ‘Two ferryboats ply back and forth across a river with constant but different speeds, turning at the riverbanks without loss of time. They leave opposite shores at the same instant, meet for the first time 900 metres from one shore, and meet for the second time 500 metres from the opposite shore. Find the width of the river? Let m be the largest integer for which 147 has exactly 2012 digits. What is the sum of digits, of n? The fraction $ is in the lowest form. Its decimal expansion has the form O.xyxyxyxy... The digits x and y may be equal, except that not both can be 0. Find the number of different values of A. Find the number of positive integers less than 2012 such that the sum of digits is 10. Round 1RIPMWC 2012 RIPMWC open round 2 open 13, Ronald sold drinks at a sports match. He sold bottles of lemonade at $4 each and bottles 0f 1000 Plus” al $7 each. He slarted with a total of 350 bottles. Not all were sold and his total income was $2012. What was the minimum number of bottles of “1000 Pius" that Ronald could have sold? 4, ‘A teacher arranges 72 students in a circle and numbers them 1 to 72 in clockwise order. The teacher counts them “One, Two, Three!” in clockwise order. On the count of three, the teacher removes the student and counts “One, Two, Three!” starting with the next student. As the teacher continues, the circle gets smaller and smaller until 2 students left {the student with the higher number is 64, what is the number of the student from which the teacher starts counting? 15. es D In AABC, the point Eis on AC such that AE:EC = :2, the point D is on CB such that CD:DB = 1:4 and the point Fis on BA such that BF:FA = 1:3. Lines AD and BE intersect at point G. Lines BE and CF intersect at point H. Given that the area of AABC = 1 unit®, find the area of quadrilateral AFG in unit? Page: 3 of 3 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open round 1 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2013 RIPMWC open round 1 If A = 3659993665789325876 x 344983488378276, then the number of digits in Ais y Calculate the sum 14243-4-5-6474849~ 10-11-12 +... ~ 2008 - 2009 ~ 2010 + 2011 + 2012 + 2013. ‘The number of positive integers less than 2013 divisible by neither § nor 7 is How many whole numbers less than 4444 give remainder 12 when divided by 14, 14 when divided by 16, and 16 when divided by 187 Calculate: T(9x9+7) , 2x(Bx9+6) , 3x(9B7x9+45) , , 8x(98765492x9+0) nt 11 111 5 matt tt Four chemicals, W, X, Y and Z are mixed together using the following procedure: One part of Wis mixed with three parts of X to get 10 ml of mixture A. Two parts of mixture A is then mixed with three parts of Y to get 10 mi of mixture B. Finally, four parts of the mixture B is mixed with one part of Z to get 10 mi of mixture C, What is the ratio of W to Z in the mixture C? Page: 1 of 5 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open rox Look at the picture, there are 3 ways of going from A to B, You can only move eft to right, top to bottom or diagonally from top fo bottom. You can not pass twice on same line for each way. A 8 Following the same rule, how many different ways are there to go from C to D? c, In the ancient kingdom of Utopia, its citizens can use n coins to buy anything that costs 4 cent, 2 cents, 3 cents, ... and so on up fo $1 without needing any change. Given that ‘coins only come in the denominations of 1 cent, § cents, 10 cents, 20 cents and 50 cents, what is the smallest possible value of n? 9. In APQR, CAR, ABP and BCQ are straight lines such that AR = AC, BP = BA and CQ= CB. If the area of AABC is 2.4 cm, find the area of APQR in om? R é ° 10, 20 pupils chose to study English, Malay and Tamil. Each pupi! must select at least 2 languages. There were 12 pupils studying English, 15 studying Malay and 18 studying ‘Tamil. How many pupils studied all the 3 languages. Page: 2 of 5 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open round 1 : ope 1. ‘The natural numbers are arranged in a triangular array as shown below and the rows are labelled. 1 Row 4 23 Row 2 4667 Row3 8910 1112131415 Rows Find the sum of the middles 2 numbers which are in the same row as 2013. (For example, in Row 4, the middle 2 numbers are 11 and 12 and their sum is 23) 12. ‘A window has 25 transparent panes in the form of grid as shown below. In how many ways. can one colour 22 of these panes blue so that the window looks the same from inside and outside the house Anthony is investigating a new game similar to chess, except itis played on a triangular board and a King can move one square right or up (but not left or down). He is counting the number of ways, Ta, Ts and Ts, to get from A to B on different sized boards. He has investigated boards of size 2, 3, and 4 and found that Te = 1, To= 2 and Ty = 5. Find the value of Ts. Page: 3 of 5 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open round 1 open 4 Three women X, Y and Z started their morning walk around a circular track from the same point A, with X and Y going in the anti-clockwise direction and Z going in the clockwise direction. The speeds of both X and Y are 170 metres per minute and 130 metres per minute respectively. Z met X afler 18 minutes. He then mel Y after another 3 minutes. Find the circumference of the circular track in metre. K 16. Evaluate (1,3,2,5,7,9 10 8) tee 242s F 248 2 | x @013x2013 - 2009x2017). (34° 5°78" 2021 2435) "6 ) 16. Calculate the sum Pates 224241, 384341, | 2012? +201244 ix? 2x3 axa 2012% 2013 MW. Anumber A has 2013 digits and is divisible by 9. The sum of all digits of A is a. The sum of all digits of a is b. The sum of all digits of b is c. Find the value of c. Page: 4 of 5 Round 12013 RIPMWC pen round 1 open 18, As shown in the diagram above, AACD is isosceles, with AD= CD and ZADC = 86". Given also that PT is parallel to AC, the points Q, R and S ate on PT and B on AC are such that AB=PQ= QR= RS = ST. if DAT =87° and ZPAC = 90°, find ZAQB + ZARB + ZASB + ZATB in degrees. Pp ° R LE r Z a School X and Y participated in RI Primary Mathematics World Contest 2012. Both schools did well with all their participants obtaining either a high distinction, distinction or merit. The number of high distinction from each school was the same. The ratio of the percentage of pupils who obtained high distinction from School X to that from Schoo! ¥ was 5 : 6. The ratio of the number of pupils who obtained distinction from School X to that from School Y was 7 : 4. The percentage of pupils who obtained distinction was 20% for both schools. If 40% of the pupils from School X obtained merit, what was the percentage of the pupils from School Y who obtained high distinction? 20. Find the remainder when (2013201320 137919) 70"? is divided by 99. Page: 5 of 5 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open round 2 open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2013 RIPMWC open round 2 Find the sum 2° +24 +25 +..421 42%? 2, Evaluate 122+183+244 +308 +... +1962+2013 44548-4624... 4280+ 284 3 Find the remainder when 4°13 4442013 + 4442013 + 44442018 is divided by 100. 2013 switches are numbered from 1 to 2013. They are all switched off initially, All the switches numbered with a multiple of 1 are changed from off to on, Next the states of all switches which are numbered with a multiple of 2 are changed (that is, the ones that are off are turned on, the ones that are on are tumed off). Then the states of all the switches humbered with a multiple of 3 are changed. This continues, until finally the states of all the switches with a multiple of 2013 are changed. How many switches are off at the end of this process? In the first week of 2012, Raffles Institution Mathematics Club had x members, the members had so much fun during the training in the 1* week that in the second week each of the members brought e new member with them. In the third week, 3 more students joined and in the fourth week the number of members increased by i in each the following weeks after the fourth week, 8 more students joined the club and 4 students dropped out. The number of members in the club in the 52" week was 4 times the initial number. Find x. 6. At the start of his dinner after 6 pm, Ivan observes that the hands of his watch form an angle of 110°. When he finishes his dinner before 7 pm, he notices that the hands of his watch forms an angle of 110°. Find the number of minutes that he takes to finish his dinner. Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2013 RIPMWC open round 2 8. 10. iL If nis a positive integer such thal § + 10 4 15 ... + Sm is divisible by 2013. Find the smallest possible value of n. 12 boys are silting on 12 chairs fixed to the ground for their formal class photo. The chairs ate numbered as Seat 1 to 12 from left to right. For their informal class photo, the boys are allowed to change their seats. He can either choose to remain in his original seat or change to an adjacent seat. For example, a boy originally in Seat 4 can choose to remain in his original seat or move to Seat 3 or 5. For the boy originally in Seat 1 or 12, he can choose to remain in his original seat or move to Seat 2 o 11 respectively. If no 2 boys can share the same seat, how many arrangements are there for the informal class photo? (2013 - 20117)(2013? -20107)...(2043° ~ 1°)(2013” -0") Evaluate: walueles (59192 20112 (2012? ~ 20102)...(2012* ~ 1°)(2012 -0°) 2013 is an odd number and all its digits are different. Among all the positive integers from 1 0 2013, how many odd numbers are there with all its digits different? In counting m coloured balls, some green and some bive, it was found that 49 of the first 52 counted were green. Thereafter, 7 out of € counted were green. Given thal at least 90% of the balls were green, find the largest possible value of m. Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC PMWC open round 2 open 12. ABCD is a parallelogram with ZDAB = 30°, AD = 6 om, AB ~ B om and height CH = 3 em. Arc BE and arc DF are drawn using AB and CD as radius respectively and arc DM and arc BN are drawn using AD and CB as radius respectively. By taking « 2, find the area of the shaded region in om?, 13. In the figure, ABCO is a square. P and Q ere points on BC and CD respectively such that BP=CQ + CD. BQ and DP intersect at R. Find the ratio of area of quadrilateral ABRD to area of ACPR. A > ° se © Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC. 2013 RIPMWC open round 2 open 14, ‘As shown in the diagram above, PQRS is a square, U is a point on PS and T is on PQ extended such that CURT 90° and RT meets PQ extended at T. The area of square PORS is 256 om? and the area of AURT is 212.5 ci?, Find the length QT in om. § R uJ - ° 7 15, 3 workers Ali, Brian and Chandru, working together, finish a job 6 hours faster than Ali would take alone, 1 hour faster than Brian would take alone and half the time needed by Chandru when working alone. Find the time in hours for Ali and Brian working together to finish the job. Page: 4 of 4 Round 1“Open RIPMWC ot Round 1 2014 Open Round 1 RIPMWC 1) A star is made by connecting the vertices of a rectangular pentagon ABCDE. The area of the pentagon ABCDE is 6.882cm?, and the area of triangle ABE is 1.902cm®. What is the area of triangle CDF in cm? A. 0.706 a ue Gis, C. 0.744 D. 0.758 \EK/ E. None of the above 2) The sum of the perimeters of shapes OPQ and ABCDEFGHII is 9.95m. OGJ is quarter-circle of radius 14m and GF = AJ = 0.4m. Taking 7 = 3, find the perimeter of rectangle OQHP in m. A338 B. 3.5 C37 D.3.9 E. None of the above 3) What is the measure of the angle formed between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at 9:24? AL 135° B. 137° cc. 140” D. 142° Page: 1 of 7 2014Open RIPMWC Round 1 None of the above 4) How many sohitions are there to : + ; = with a and b being whole numbers and a < 6? AO Bl C2 D.4 B. None of the above 5) Calenlate > 2014 1 2013 2014 vas 2013 w None of the above 6) How many ways are there to make $80 using some combination of $5, $10 and $20 notes? A16 B. 5 C. 36 D.49 E. None of the above Page: 2 of 7 2014Open RIPMWC a Round 1 7) What is the last digit: of 7 20142" ~ 20147018 4. 29147? ~ 291470" +... — 20148 + 2014? — 2014!7 AL2 B.4 C6 D.8 E, None of the above 8) After John walked 2% of the distance from his home to his school at a constant speed, he tnmed around and walked home, got his bicycle and eycled to his school and back home, Jolin cycles three and a half times faster than he walks. Find the largest possible value of x s0 that returning home to got his bicycle did not take more time than him walking all the way to and from his school without his bicycle, oad A. 685 B. 70 3 c.g 1 D. 725 7 E. None of the above 9) The number 95__94775998 is divisible by 198. What is the missing digit? A.3 5 6 8 noo None of the above Page: 3 of 7 2014Open RIPMWC Round L 10) A pair of positive integers (a, b) is said (o be an ‘awesome pair’ if a — is positive and is a factor of 2014, How many awesome pairs are there with both a and b less than 100? AB B.5 Q 6 9 u 5 . None of the above 11) A snooker table ABCD is 370em by 18(em in size. There are pockets in the 4 corners and in the middle of the longer edges (ie. at A, B, C, D, E, F). When a ball is hit, you can assume that it bounces off the table at the same angle as it hits, A ball is hit towards edge DG from point P and goes into pocket F after 5 bounces. Given that P is 50cm from A, what is the distance DQ to the nearest cm? A.79 B.81 ©. 83 D. 85 E. None of the above 12) In the diagram above, OAB is a circular sector with OA = OB and £AOB = 30°. A circle passing through A is drawn with centre C on OA, touching OB at a point D. If the area of the circular sector OAB is 7em?, find the area of the circle with its centre at C and radius CA in em? 4 ALB 7 D.95 E. None of the above Page: 4 of 7 2014Open RIPMWC Round 1 18) Caleulate the sum 14 243-4454647-84+9-4 10411 ~12-+... +2009 + 2010+ 2011 ~ 2012 + 2013 + 2014 A. 1015057 B, 1115057 ©. 10117057 D, 1015570 E. None of the above M4) Watb= then what is (1 x 2) + (2x 3) + (3 x 4) +... + (2013 x 2014)? 2013 * 2014 2014 * 2013 2014 2015 2015 2014 E. None of the above 15) Martha writes down a list of numbers where each number is the sum of the previous two numbers on the list. The first numbers she writes down are both 1s, and so the third number she writes is 14-1 = 2. Ifshe divides the 2014th number on the list by 7, what is the remainder? ALO Bl C.3 D.6 E, None of the above Page: 5 of 7 2014Open RIPMWG Round 1 16) Esther has 25 coins in a single pile and she is trying to split them up so that each coin ends up in a pile by itself. Every time she splits a pile into 2 sub-piles, one with a coins and the other with b coins, she will get (a x b) points added to her ‘score’. (E.g. from a pile with 5 coins, which she splits into a sub-pile of 2 coins and another pile of 3 coins, she gets 6 points added to her score). From a starting score of 0 points, what is the largest score she can attain? A, 250 B. 280 Cc. 300 D. 320 E. None of the above 17) 7 women are standing in a row. Each woman has 3 hats, one red, one blue and one yellow. ‘The woman in the middle (4th in the row) has a black hat and a white hat in addition to the 3 hats each has, How many combinations of hats can they wear if no 2 women next to each other wears a hat of the same colour? A. 440 B. 456 c.470 D. 480 E. None of the above 18) 2 is the smallest whole number whose digits add up to 2014. What is the sum of the first and last digits of 22? A10 B.12 C14 D. 16 E. None of the above Page: 6 of 7 2014_RIpMWC Round 1 19)"How many perfect squares less than 1000 can be written as a sum of 2 consecutive numbers, and also as a sum of 3 consecutive numbers? AS B8 Gu D. 34 B. None of the above 20) How many whole numbers n not more than 2014 are there such that sea is a fraction in its simplest form (ie. n and 2014 have no common factor > 1)? A. 1078 B, 1007 C. 968 D. 936 2, None of the above Page: 7 of 7 2014Junior RIPMWC Round 2 2014 Junior Round 2 RIPMWC. 2014 1) The fraction oe can be written in the form 54-+-— at where @, y, z are distinct integers. ute z Pind the value of 2+ y+ 2 2) Two workers A and B work at a constant rate to complete a task. If A works on the task for 15 minutes and then B takes over, the task will be completed in another 9 minutes. If B works on the task first for 27 minutes and then A takes over, the task will be completed in another 9 minutes. Now, A starts working on the task first for 6 mimutes and B takes over, how many minutes does B need to work so that the task will be completed? 3) Calculate the value of (3999 x 2014.2014 + 399.3999 x 2014) + 12.0012, 4) How many different ways are there to form a three-digit even number choosing the digits from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 without repetition? Page: 1 of 4 2014Junior RIPMWC Round 2 5) Jack and Jill play a-game of picking up coins from a pile of 2014 coins. ‘Chey take tums altenately with Jack starting first. In each tum, Jack and Jill can pick up 1, 2, 8, 4, 8 or 6 coins. The one who takes the last coin is the loser. How many coms shoud Jack pick up in the first. tua to ensure that he will be the witmer? 6) How many different numbers can be obtained by adding three distinct mumbers chosen from the set: {2014, 2017, 2020, 2023, ..., 2059, 2062} 7) There are 2 containers A and B. Container A contains 8060cm* of milk and container B is empty. 1 ‘The first, pour is to pour 5 of the milk in container A into container B. 1 i‘ The second pour is to pour 5 of the milk i container B into container A. : 1 Hee The third pour is to pour 3 of the milk in container A into container B. ‘The fourth pour is to pour ¢ of the milk in container B into container A 3 Find the amount of milk in container A after the 2014th pour in © Page: 2 of 4 2014Junior RIPMWC Round 2 8) In the figure, ABCD and DCEG are identical squares. The point F is the mid-point of the semicircle EFG. If the perimeter of ABCEFGDA is 2Ggem calenlate the area of the shaded part in cm?. (Assume 9) If N = 1141024102...41028448, which is n times of 4102, is divisible by 264, find the largest. possible value of n which is less than 300. 10) In how many ways can 6 students A, B, C, D, B, F line up in a row if students A and B are always next to each other? 11) From a point A on the circumference of a circle, moving along the circumference of the cirele, John made a pencil mark every 36cm until the last pencil mark st A after completing one round. From point A again, moving along the circumference of the cirelo, he made a pencil mark every 42cm until last pencil mark again at A after completing the second round. Note that some of the pencil marks coincided. Given that there are altogether 48 distinct. pencil marks, find the circumference of the circle in em. Page: 3 of 4 2014Junior RIPMWC Round 2 12) There are 11 identical chocolate bars in a jar. Gopal can only eat | or 2 of these chocolate bars at, a time. He does this until there are no more chocolate bars left. In how many different. ways can he do this? 13) ‘The diagram shows a AAEG. B, C, and D are points on AE such that AB = BC JT, and h are points on AG such that AJ = J F is a point on BG such that BF: FG = 3:1 Given that the area of trapezium BCI) is 60cm! find the area of trapezium FGHP is em? 1 1 a3 * 53406 * 5941064160 +” * 841054 1504.. + 1961 14) Caleulate 15) What are the last 2 digits of 2°"? Page: 4 of 4 2014RIPMWC 2015 RIPMWC open round 1 a open Round 1 RIPMWC open 2015 RIPMWC open round 1 i bA@pa e274 +2015, find (5 @ 10) ~ (10 @ 15) 2. Find the sum 4+ 8+ 16+ 32+ 64-+ 128 + 256 + 512 + 1024 + 2048 3. Which of the following numbers has the same number of divisors (including 1 and the number itself) as 2015? (Note that 2015 = 5 x 13 x 31) (i) 43 (i) 64 (iii) 128 (iv) 1000 (v) None of the above 2002.2002 + 20022002 + 200220022002, . What is the vane of S002 2002 + 20022002 + e0e eee 4. What ip the value of 3575 9615 -+ 90152015 + 201520159015 7 ‘Two circle of equal radius with centres at A and B intersect at the points C’ and D. A farther circle is drawn passing through both C and D, with its centre which is the midpoint of A and B and which is also mid-point of C and D. Given that the smaller circle has half the radius of one of the bigger circle, what is the ratio imeter (solid line) of the shaded area to the inner perimeter (dotted line)? 6. After a football game, each of the 11 players in a football team puts both their boots in one bag. The 4 defenders in the team wear red boots but the other player wear black boots. You begin taking boots out of the bag at random, one at a time, without replacement, What is the largest number of boots you might have to take out to get ab least one pair of red boots worn by a defender? 7. 50 boxes are arranged in a circle, and mumbered 1 to 0. A boy wallss around the circle, placing, 1 cent in box mumber 1, 2 cents in box number 2, 3 cents in box number 3, and so on till he gets back to where he started. He continues walking, and on the second time round, he stops Page: 1 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC 2015 RIPMWC open round 1 open 10. il 12. 13, 14, at every even munbered box, and removes the money in it. On the third time round, he stops ai every box which is a multiple of 3. If the box contains money, he removes it, but if it is empty he replaces the original amount. On the fourth time round, he does the same with every box which is a multiple of 4. If he ities in this way, what will be the total amount left in the boxes after he has walked around the circle 50 times? As shown below, Aaron writes down all the multiples of 5 from 5 to 2015 inclusive to form a number 510152025 20102015 How many digits are there in this number? In the time it takes Ben to walk 11 steps, Charlic walks 9 steps. If Charlie covers the same distance in 5 steps as Ben does in 7 steps, what is the ratio of the speed of Ben to the speed of Charlie? I pick a whole number. If it is even, T divide it by 2, if it is odd then I multiply it by 3 and then add 5. I then repeat this process with the new munber formed Starting with the number 15, I form the sequence 15 + 50 + 25 + 80 + 40 > 20 Gonsider the sequences starting with the numbers 1 to 10. What is the smallest: number which does not appear in any of the above sequences? A staivcase consists of 8 steps. John walks from the bottom to the top, each time climbing 1, 2, or 3 steps. How many different ways can he climb the stairease? In the figure below, ABCD is a square of length 10 cm and E is the mid-point of CD. area of the sl area of the square ABCD pas ded region 10 Ee B c Find the remainder when the mmber 2010201120120000201320142015 is divided by 88. ‘Two different integers are selected from 1 to 19 inclusive. In how many of these combinations of 2 numbers are their sum a multiple of 3? Page: 2 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC: 2015 RIPMWC open round 1 open 15, Peter and Ryan set off for school together and must arrive at their school 25 km away at'the same time. They share the use of the only available bicycle, Ryan sets out riding at 10 km/h, leaves the bicycle and walks at 6 km/h. Peter walks at 5 km/h, reaches the bicycle and rides ab 12 lon/h. Find the distance in kan for which Ryan rides the bicycle. 16, Find the vane of & + —+ EB 2 31 Hem * Rp a+ hese oe 2015, 17. A pattern is formed using 6 regular 5-pointed stars as shown. What is the relation between a, band c? IN NN oo (i) a=2+e (i) a (iii) (iv) a+b -be= 180° () None of the above 18. There are 4 bags labelled A, B, C and D. 8 identical coins are then distributed into the 4 bags such that each bag must contain at least one coin, Find the wumber of possible ways that this can he done, 19. If the whole numbers are written in an anticlockwise spival on a square grid as shown, which Page: 3 of 4 Round 1RIPMWC. number appears directly above 2015? 17 = 16 + 18 + 19 4 20 + 21 4 22 aeoe 20, Jack and Ken play a game of picking up 4+ + 23 4 33 14 4 2015 RIPMWC open round 1 32. 13 t 12 t u t 10 25 = 3 t 30 t 29 HE 28 ff 27 t > 26 open us from a pile of 2015 coins. They take turn to pick up coins with Jack starting first. The rules of the game require each person to pick up only 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, 9, 10 or 11 coins at each turn and the person to pick up the last coin is the loser. How many coins should Jack pick up at his first. turn to e1 ‘winner? Page: 4 of 4 ‘sure that he will be the Round 1RIPMWC 2015 RIPMWC open round 2 open Round 2. RIPMWC open 2015 RIPMWC open round 2 2 Caicutate |10; 5 + (8-0.85) + | + 505.2 A pair of positive integers (a,) are such that the highest common factor of a and b is 31 and the least common multiple of a and b is 12090. How many different pairs of such integers are there? [Note that the pairs (1,2) and (2,1) are considered as different} |. Caloulate 1s +4t 1% a ee 40 154 "238 "7340 1 014 x (2015? + 2016) In the following addition, A, B,C, D and E represent different non-zero digits. Calenlate Fe ABCDEDB BCDEDB CDEDB DEDB EDB DB + B AAA a AAA What is the 5-digit number ABCDE? In a bag of marbles, the munber of blue marbles is 3 of the mumber of green marbles. 98 marbles are removed from the bag, of which the number of blue marbles removed is = times r 2 the number of green marbles removed. The number of remaining blue marbles is 2 times the number of remaining green marbles. Find the total mamber of marbles that were in the bag originally. Ivan and Barry travel around a circular track at uniform speeds in opposite divections, starting from 2 ends of a diameter as shown in the diagram. They start at the same time and they first ineet after Barry has travelled 90 m. ‘They meet a second time 50 m before Ivan has completed one lap. Find the circumference of the track van Barry Page: 1 of 2 Round 2RIPMWG 10. ul 12. 13. 14. 2015 RIPMWG open round 2 open Find the last 2 digits of 6? + (2015 x 6) + 2015° How many 3-digit mmnbers are there with exactly 2 of its digits the same? In comtry X, a car rogistration number consists of 4 different digits chosen from 1,2,3, and 8, followed by 2 different, letters chosen from the word BUCKLEY. Find the mm different car registration numbers if the cnr registration mumber must contain 4,8 and B. G er of All positive integers 1,2,3,4,5,... are coloured green, exeept 1, which is coloured blue. Any positive integer which is either 21 or 22 more than a blue manber will be repainted blue. What is the largest. positive integer that, will remain green? Calculate ore As shown in the figure below, ABCD and CEFG are both squares. Given that BF = 18 cm and B,C and B are on a straight line, find the area of triangle ABG in em?, A shopkeeper sold packets of salt and sugar in his provision shop. He sold each packet of salt at $5 cach and cach packet of sugar at $9 cach, He started with a total of 350 packets of either salt or sugar. Not all the packets were sold and his total income was $2015. What was the minimum amber of packets of sugar that the hawker could have sold? In the diagram below, ABCD is a parallelogram with an area of lem? and F is a point on BC such that BF = 3FC. B is the point of intersection of the lines AC and DF. Find the area of the triangle CBP in em? A D B - le: Page: 2 of 2 Round 2RIPMWC 2016. RIPMWC 2016 1, What is M@zgeameisigeiea244288 jy, its simplest form? 2. Minnie, Nelson, Omar and Petra are arranging a Secret Sania gift exchange: they will each buy ‘one gift for another member and the group, and each receive one gift. They are not allowed to recoive their own gift. How many ways ean they exchange gifts? 3, When these nets are folded to make cubes, which (if any) will have the two colonred faces directly opposite each other? A Br 4, How many perfect squares divide 20167 Christopher has a list of all the numbers from 1 to 100 (including both 1 and 100). He starts by deleting one of the mmbers from the list, and proceeds as follows: If any multiples of the last number deleted are still on the list, delete the largest such multiple. Otherwise delete the Jorgest remaining factor of the last number deleted. Keep repeating this step until no more numbers can be deleted. If the first number Christopher deletes is 71, which is the last number he will delete? o 6. Caroline, Dylan and Padie are playing a game. At the begining of the game, they each have a mmber of counters. The counters are shared out between the players in the ratio 5:43. By the end of the game, the total number of counters is the same but the number of counters each player has is in the ratio 4:3:2. If one of them won 8 counters over the couse of the game, how tnany counters did the three players have in total at the beginning of the game? 7, Por a whole number n, nl =n x (nm —1) x (n—2) x --- x 3.x 2x 1, What is the remainder when I! 4214314 +--+ 2015! + 2016! is divided by 15? 8. What proportion of the regular hexagon ABCDEF is shaded? Page: 1 of 4