SMOPS 2017 Mathlete Training Centre SMOPS 2017 1. Calculate (12345 + 23451 + 34512 + 45123 + 51234) +5 2. Given that'a, b,¢, dare positive numbers anda << c < d, which of the following expressions has the largest value? (ax(bbetd) (2) bx(a+e+d) @ex(a+b4+d) (A) dx (at+b+e) Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 1 of 15SMOPS 2017 3, Jason drinks 60% of the water in a bottle and then refills 100ml, ‘Now the amount of water in the bottle is half of the initial amount. Find the initial volume (in ml) of water in the bottle. 4, Given that a,b, are prime numbers and 31+ a = 26-+b= 20+. Find the value of @x bc. Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 2 of 15SMOPS 2017 5. A class of 20 students sits in a circle. ‘They are numbered from 1 to 20 in a clockwise order. Now every third student will leave the circle, starting with students numbered 3, 6, 9 and so on. This process continues until there is only one student remaining, ‘What is the number of the last remaining student? 6. The average weight of the people in a group was calculated. Aaron, who weighs 45kg, joined the group and the average changed to 61 kg. Then Ben, who weighs 71 kg, joined the group after Aaron. The average changed to 62 kg. What was the average weight of the group before Aaron and Ben joined them? Copyright©Mathlete Training Centre Page: 3 of 15SMOPS 2017 7. A twelve-digit even number T23A456A789A is divisible by 9 but not divisible by 5. Find the value of A. 8. In the year 2017, Jamie's age is équal to the sum of digits of the year in’ which she was born. If she was born before the year 2000, how old is she this year? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 4 of 15SMOPS 2017 9. A 3-digit prime number is made of three distinet digit ‘The unit digit is equal to the sum of the other two digits. Find the unit digit. 10. Bryan enters a 6 x 6 maze from the shaded cell as shown. Each cell is labelled L for turning left, R for turning right and S for going straight. He moves about the maze according to the label. For example, upon entering the first cell, he turns right, as shown in the diagram below. The process continues until he gets out of the maze. Among the cells labelled 1 to 12, which cell would Bryan exit the maze? 12345 6 (S]S|S]s sys |7 BID REIS fe. RIL |S |S {s]9 TS [RIE |S j.10 S]RIL IES] S/S TS TS] 2 Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 5 of 15SMOPS 2017 11. It is given that z,y, 2 are three positive integers smaller than 10. When the product of any ‘two numbers is divided by the third number, the remainder is always 1. Find the value of z+ y+ 12. In the year 2018, the 1* of January is a Monday. H there are five Monday in a month, we call it a"Mondayful” month. How many "Mondayful” months are there in 2018? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 6 of 15SMOPS 2017 13. Bryan is the owner of two farms. One day, he places an order to purchase 8 robots for Farm A and 6 robots for Farm B. ‘The robot factory has 14 robots available - 10 in warehouse C and 4 in warehouse D. ‘The shipping cost (per robot) from warehouse to farm is shown in the table below. ‘Shipping cost (perrobol) | ToFamA | ToFam6 From Warehouse C $800. ‘$400 From Warehouse D_ $500. $200 What is|the\minitmum transportation dst (ih lollars) ol fulfill Bryan’s otder? 14, In the diagram below, the circumference of the largest circle is 28. There are three smaller circles with centres lying on the diameter of the largest circle. The Circles touch one another as shown in the diagram below. Find the sum of the circumference of the three smalller circles. ‘Take m to be 2 if necessary. Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 7 of 15SMOPS 2017 15, Ifx,y,z are all positive integers, find the number of solutions to the equation. mtytz=7 Note that order of unknowns is important. For example, (« 12=5) and (e = 1y= 5,2 = 1) are considered two different solutions. 16. There are 64 small wooden cubes with side length 1 cm. 34 cubes have all six faces painted white while the other 30 cubes have all faces painted black. A4x 4x4 (in cm) large cube is formed using all the small cubes. ‘What is the least possible area (in cm?) of the black region on the surface of the large cube? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 8 of 15SMOPS 2017 17. Using letters a, a,b,6,c,c, how many ways are there to fill out a3 x 2 table (as shown in the diagram below) such that there are no identical letters on each row or each column? 18. There were 20 different toys in a box. Three children took turns to take the toys out to play and returned them back to the box. It is given that the children played with 11, 17 and 16 toys respectively. What is the least possible number of toys that were played by all three children? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 9 of 15SMOPS 2017 19. In the diagram below, ABCD is a quadrilateral. Points £ and F lie on BC such that BE = BF = FC. Point G is on AD such that GE is parallel to AB, and FG is parallel to CD. If the area of AAEG is 9, find the area of the four-sided figure AEF D. 20. What is the least number of cuts needed to cut a piece of 5 x 7 paper into 35 pieces of 1 x 1 unit squats) Assume that stacking is allowed lwhen cutting the paper. Copyright@®Mathlete Training Centre Page: 10 of 15SMOPS 2017 21, In the following expression, each letter in A, B,C, D, E, F,G,H, I, J represents a distinct digit. A+BC + DEF +GHTI = Among all possible values of the sum , which value is the closest: to 2010? BC denotes a 2-digit number where the tens digit is B and the unit digit is C.) 22. Ina 12-hours duration, how many times do the hour and minute hand form an angle of 30°? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 11 of 15SMOPS 2017 23. Three pirates had a gambling session on an island. Before the game, their money was in the ratio of 7: 6:5, After the game, their money was in the ratio 6 : 5 : 4 (in the same order). If one of them won 8 dollars, how much money (in dollars) did they have in total? 24. A rabbit arid a tortoise entered & 10 000 metres race. The rabbit runs at a speed 5 times as fast as the tortoise They started at the same instant from the starting line. During the race, the rabbit took a nap while the tortoise ran continuously. When the rabbit woke up, he was 4000 metres behind the tortoise. In the end, the rabbit was 200 metres away from the finishing line when the tortoise won the race What is the distance (in metres) covered by the tortoise while the rabbit was sleeping? Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre — Page: 12 of 15SMOPS 2017 25. Many fractions can be expressed as recurring decimals For example, a = 0.234234234.., = 0.234. 1 bs It is known that 75 can be expressed as a recurring decimal 0.4y43...arrd1e, Find the value of ay + a2 + a3 +... + ai7 + aug. 26. In the diagram below, point P is inside parallelogram ABCD. If the area of AABP and ABPC is 75 and 124 respectively, find the area of ABPD. Copyright@Mathlete Training Centre Page: 13 of 15SMOPS 2017 27. Using seven distinct integers from 1 to 9 to fill out the circles in the diagram below such that the produets of the three numbers along each straight line are equal, which number is in the centre circle? 28. In the diagram below, find the sum of angles £A+LB+ 20+ 2D+ZE+2F+ 26+ ZH +2142) in degrees. Copyright@©Mathlete Training Centre Page: 14 of 15SMOPS 2017 29. What is the least number of integers to be randomly selected from {1,2,3, 9, 10} to ensure that among the selected integers, there is one number divisible by another number? 30. 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