Pre-RMO 2015

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IOQM - PRMO and RMO
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Important Questions on Pre-RMO 2015

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The digits of a positive integer n are four consecutive integers in decreasing order when read from left to right. If the sum of the possible remainders when n is divided by 37 is k, then the sum of digits of k is 

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The circle ω touches the circle Ω internally at P. The centre O of Ω is outside ω. Let XY be a diameter of Ω which is also tangent to ω. Assume PY>PX. Let PY intersect ω at Z. If YZ=2PZ, what is the magnitude of PYX in degrees?

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Let a, b and c be such that a+b+c=0 and P=a22a2+bc+b22b2+ca+c22c2+ab is defined. What is the value of P?

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A subset B of the set of first 100 positive integers has the property that no two elements of B sum to 125 . What is the maximum possible number of elements in B?

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In acute-angled triangle ABC, let D be the foot of the altitude from A and E be the midpoint of BC. Let F be the midpoint of AC. Suppose BAE=40°. If DAE=DFE, what is the magnitude of ADF in degrees?

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If 3x+2y=985 and 3x-2y=473, what is the value of x y ?

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At a party, each man danced with exactly four women and each woman danced with exactly three men. Nine men attended the party. How many women attended the party?

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Let n be the largest integer that is the product of exactly 3 distinct prime numbers, x, y and 10 x+y, where x and y are digits. What is the sum of the digits of n ?

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Let a, b, and c be real numbers such that a-7 b+8 c=4 and 8 a+4 b-c=7. What is the value of a2-b2+c2?

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In rectangle ABCD, AB=8 and BC=20. Let P be a point on AD such that BPC=90°. If r1, r2 and r3 are the radii of the incircles of triangles APB, BPC and CPD, what is the value of r1+r2+r3?

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What is the greatest possible perimeter of a right-angled triangle with integer side lengths if one of the sides has length 12 ?

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A  2×3 rectangle and a 3×4 rectangle are contained within a square without overlapping at any interior point, and the sides of the square are parallel to the sides of the two given rectangles. What is the smallest possible area of the square?

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The figure below shows a broken piece of a circular plate made of glass.

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C is the midpoint of AB and D is the midpoint of arc AB. Given that AB=24 cm and CD=6 cm, what is the radius of the plate in centimetres? (The figure is not drawn to scale)

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How many two-digit positive integers N have the property that the sum of N and the number obtained by reversing the order of the digits of N is a perfect square?

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Let En denote the sum of the even digits of n. For example, E1243=2+4=6. What is the value of E1+E2+E3+.+E100100?

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

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Let Px be a non-zero polynomial with integer coefficients. If Pn is divisible by n for each positive integer n, what is the value of P0?

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The equations x2-4x+k=0 and x2+kx-4=0, where k is a real number, have exactly one common root. What is the value of k?

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Positive integers a and b are such that a+b=ab+ba. What is the value of a2+b2?

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A man walks a certain distance and rides back in 334 hours; he could ride both ways in 212 hours. How many hours would it take him to walk both ways?