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Mystery Box
100

There are integers  and  each greater than  such that

for all . What is ?

B. 3

100

Mary divides a circle into 1212 sectors. The central angles of these sectors, measured in degrees, are all integers and they form an arithmetic sequence. What is the degree measure of the smallest possible sector angle?

A. 5  B.6  C. 8 D. 10 E. 12

12

100

Using the letter A,M,O,S, and U we can form 120 five-letter "words". If these words are arranged in alphabetical order, then the word USAMO occupires postions 

A. 112

B.113

C.114

D.115

E.116

D.115

100

How many ordered pairs of integers (m,n) satisfy (n^2−49)^1/2=m

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. infinitely many

D. 4

100

100

proof the Ceva’s Theorem

200

Which of the following is equivalent to

3^128 - 2^128

200

Let points  and . Quadrilateral  is cut into equal area pieces by a line passing through . This line intersects  at point , where these fractions are in lowest terms. What is ?

58

200

The numbers from 1 to 8 are placed at the vertices of a cube in such a manner that the sum of the four numbers on each face is the same. What is this common sum?


18

200

The digits 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are each used once to write a five-digit number P QRST. The three-digit number P QR is divisible by 4, the three-digit number QRS is divisible by 5, and the three-digit number RST is divisible by 3. What is P?

1

200

The tetradecagon is a polygon with how many sides?

14

300

A rectangular floor measures  by  feet, where  and  are positive integers with . An artist paints a rectangle on the floor with the sides of the rectangle parallel to the sides of the floor. The unpainted part of the floor forms a border of width  foot around the painted rectangle and occupies half of the area of the entire floor. How many possibilities are there for the ordered pair ?

2

300

Six spheres of radius  are positioned so that their centers are at the vertices of a regular hexagon of side length . The six spheres are internally tangent to a larger sphere whose center is the center of the hexagon. An eighth sphere is externally tangent to the six smaller spheres and internally tangent to the larger sphere. What is the radius of this eighth sphere?

3/2

300

How many different integers can be expressed as the sum of three distinct members of the set ?

13

300

In year , the  day of the year is a Tuesday. In year , the  day is also a Tuesday. On what day of the week did the th day of year  occur?

Thursday

300

A number that is not algebraic, meaning, more or less, not the root of a finite polynomial with rational coefficients, is known by what term?

Transcendental Number

400

Find  if  and  are integers such that .

588
400

In , , and . A circle with center  and radius  intersects  at points  and . Moreover  and  have integer lengths. What is ?


61

400

For some particular value of , when  is expanded and like terms are combined, the resulting expression contains exactly  terms that include all four variables  and , each to some positive power. What is ?

14

400

Let S be a subset of {1, 2, 3, ..., 50} such that no pair of distinct elements in S has a sum divisible by 7. What is the maximum number of elements in S?

23

400

Lagrange points L1, L2, and L3 are points of gravitational equilibrium between the Earth and the Moon. They are named after the Italian Joseph Lagrange, but he is actually the 2nd person to discover these points, with _____ already discovering them around a decade prior in 1750.

Euler

500

LetWhich of the following polynomials is a factor of ?

x^6 + x³+1

500

 is a square of side length . Point  is on  such that . The square region bounded by  is rotated  counterclockwise with center , sweeping out a region whose area is , where , , and  are positive integers and . What is ?

19

500

Eight people are sitting around a circular table, each holding a fair coin. All eight people flip their coins and those who flip heads stand while those who flip tails remain seated. What is the probability that no two adjacent people will stand?

47/256

500

(1959 IMO #1) Prove that the fraction 21n+4 14n+3 is irreducible for every natural number n.

Euclidean Algo ahh proof

500

If you get this one, you’ll be all that and a…can of chips? What geometric shape is a Pringle?

Hyperbolic Paraboloid

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