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100

Charles has  quarters and Richard has q+5 quarters. The difference in their money in dimes is:

10(q-1)

100

A chord which is the perpendicular bisector of a radius of length 12 in a circle, has length

12 root 3

100

Star flips a quarter four times. Find the probability that the quarter lands heads exactly twice.

3/8

100

The number of digits in the number  is

10

100

This special right triangle has side lengths in the ratio 1 : √3 : 2.

30-60-90 triangle

200

The sum of three numbers is . The ratio of the first to the second is , and the ratio of the second to the third is . The second number is:

30

200

In  with right angle at , altitude  and median  trisect the right angle. If the area of  is , then the area of  is

4K

200

How many line segments have both their endpoints located at the vertices of a given cube?

28

200

How many positive integers  satisfy the following condition:

125

200

This shape has the most sides of any regular polygon that can be constructed using only a compass and straightedge and has fewer than 20 sides.

Regular 17-gon

300

How many ordered pairs of integers  satisfy the equation ?

3

300

A circle of radius  is inscribed in a right isosceles triangle, and a circle of radius  is circumscribed about the triangle. Then  equals

1+root2

300

Using the letters , , , , and , we can form five-letter "words". If these "words" are arranged in alphabetical order, then the "word"  occupies position

115

300

In the following equation, each of the letters represents uniquely a different digit in base ten:

The sum  equals

21

300

This probability distribution forms a symmetric “bell curve.”

Normal distribution

400

Given that  and , what is the largest possible value of ?

1/2
400

A circle with radius  is tangent to sides  and  of rectangle  and passes through the midpoint of diagonal . The area of the rectangle, in terms of , is

8r^2

400

A palindrome between  and  is chosen at random. What is the probability that it is divisible by ?

1/5

400

Let  be the set of the  smallest positive multiples of , and let  be the set of the  smallest positive multiples of . How many elements are common to  and ?

668

400

This 19th-century mathematician developed non-Euclidean geometry independently and was so worried about controversy that he delayed publishing his work.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

500

How many ordered triples of integers , with , , and , satisfy both  and ?

2

500

A piece of cheese is located at  in a coordinate plane. A mouse is at  and is running up the line . At the point  the mouse starts getting farther from the cheese rather than closer to it. What is ?

10

500

Let (, , ... ) be a list of the first 10 positive integers such that for each    either  or  or both appear somewhere before  in the list. How many such lists are there?

512

500

How many ordered pairs  of positive integers, with , have the property that their squares differ by ?

4
500

A standard piece of paper can only be folded seven times, but mathematically, if you could fold it n times, it would be as thick as the observable universe. What is n?

103

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