PART 1 – Each question is worth 3 marks.

4 38𝑥 −2
1. What is the simplest form of the radical expression √ ?
34𝑥−6

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A. 3𝑥 −1 B. 3𝑥 + 1 C. 33𝑥 + 1 D. √33𝑥+1

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2. What is 5(x - 3y) if 3 𝑥 = 9 and 27𝑦 = 81 ?

A. 30 B. 25 C. 5 D. 1

3. If 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 3 divides 𝑥 4 + 𝐴 𝑥 2 + 𝐵 , what is 10A + 2B?

A. -100 B. -82 C. - 48 D. 0

4. If 𝑖 = √−1, what is 𝑖 43 − 𝑖 41?

A. 0 B. -2 C. – 2 𝑖 D. 2 𝑖

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5. If [X] denotes the fractional part of X. What is [ 35 ]?
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A. 35 B. 2 C. 35 D. 0

6. Which of the following is not a factor of 1174 – 16?

A. 115 B. 119 C. 2 D. 118

7. X is an even number between 1 and 100 that has exactly 6 divisors. How
many different possible values of X are there?

A. 14 B. 12 C. 17 D. 20
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8. What are the last 2 digits of 22 ?

A. 36 B. 16 C. 08 D. 04
9. What is the area of a triangle with sides 14 cm and 12 cm and an included angle
of 30o?

12 cm
30o

14 cm

A. 36 cm2 B. 42 cm2 C. 48 cm2 D. 56 cm2

10. What is the area of the unshaded part of the rectangle IMOS shown below
if IA + AM = 40 cm ?

I A M

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S O

A. 120 cm2 B. 240 cm2 C. 480 cm2 D. 560 cm2

11. Three small cylindrical wooden blocks are inside a cylindrical container 10
cm high. The centers of the circular bases are collinear and the wooden
blocks have the same height as the container. What is the volume of the
water needed to fill the container, if the circular bases of the wooden blocks
have diameters of 4 cm, 8 cm, and 12 cm?

A. 88 𝜋 B. 440 𝜋 C. 540 𝜋 D. 600 𝜋

12. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, let D be a point on side AC such that AD: DC = 4:5. What is the
ratio of the area of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐷 to that of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶?

A. 4: 5 B. 5:4 C. 4:9 D. 5:9

13. Five different story books and 3 identical fiction books are on a shelf.
Jeremiah arranged them such that the story books are together. How many
possible arrangements could he make?

A. 120 B. 240 C. 480 D. 540

14. The pin code to open Eva’s email requires a combination of 2 digit number
and 4 letters. She remembered that she used 2 odd digits and 4 letters from
the word IMOCSEA. At least how many codes could she try to open her
email?

A. 8575 B. 1225 C.42 875 D. 60 025

15. Six students and 3 parents are to be seated in a row. The 3 parents arrived
after the 6 students are seated on their chosen chairs such that the parents
will be in between two students. In how many ways could the parents be
seated?

A. 12 B. 15 C. 24 D. 60

16. Shiami has 4 star beads, 2 moon beads, and 2 diamond beads. How many
ways can she thread these beads onto a string?

A. 120 B. 420 C. 540 D. 2520

17. How many even numbers can be formed using the digits of 1986 only once?

A. 12 B. 24 C. 32 D. 64

18. What number is represented by X in the table below?

16 7 26
9 3 13
48 105 X
8 25 6
2 21 3

A. 78 B. 64 C. 156 D. 6084
 19. Shaila derives a coding algorithm of prime numbers. Every prime number is
coded AB where A stands for the number of digits of the number and B
stands for its order. For example, 13 is coded as 22 because it has 2 digits and
the 2nd two-digit prime number, while 103 is coded as 32 because it has 3
digits and is the 2nd 3-digit prime. What is the sum of the prime numbers
that she coded 14, 21, and 35?

A. 120 B. 131 C. 135 D.149

20. A date is called a Primo date if the sum of the digits of a date written in
MMDDYY format is a prime number. January 6, 2022, which when written
as 010622 is a Primo date. How many Primo dates are there from January 1
to March 31 of 2022 whose sum of the digits is 13?

A. 6 B. 9 C. 10 D. 15

PART II – Each question is worth 5 marks.

1. In Planet Tatsulok, the operation ”∆” means x ∆ y = (𝑥 − 𝑦 )𝑥+𝑦 .

What is 3 ∆ ( 2 ∆ 1)?

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2. If X= √53 + 53 + 53 + 53 + 53 , and Y= √35 + 35 + 35, what is Y – X ?

Answer

3. A king was born and died between the year 1800 and 1950. His birth and
death years are both square numbers. How old was he when he die?

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 4. 5! = 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 120 has 1 terminal zero. How many terminal zeros
are there in 25! + 26! + 30! ?

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5. A rectangular box is x long, y wide, and z high has a volume of 20 cm3. How
many ordered integral triples (x, y, z) are there in all?

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6. The sum of two adjacent interior angles of a regular polygon is 315o. How
many diagonals does this polygon have?

Answer

7. The lockers in a school are numbered using a metal plate. Each digit costs 2
dollars. If the school paid 534 dollars, how many lockers are there in the
school if the locker numbers start from 1?

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8. Chin has 3 toys A, B, and C. She said that the lightest toy is younger than toy A,
the heaviest toy is younger than toy B, and toy C is not the heaviest toy. Which
toy is the lightest among the three toys?

Answer

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