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2002 AMC 12B Problems

The document contains a series of mathematical problems from the 2002 AMC 12B competition, covering various topics such as arithmetic sequences, prime numbers, geometry, and probability. Each problem presents a unique challenge, requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The problems range from basic arithmetic to more complex concepts involving geometry and sequences.

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2002 AMC 12B Problems

The document contains a series of mathematical problems from the 2002 AMC 12B competition, covering various topics such as arithmetic sequences, prime numbers, geometry, and probability. Each problem presents a unique challenge, requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The problems range from basic arithmetic to more complex concepts involving geometry and sequences.

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2002 AMC 12B Problems

Problem 1
The arithmetic mean of the nine numbers in the

set is a -digit number , all of whose


digits are distinct. The number does not contain the digit

Problem 2

What is the value of

when ?

Problem 3
For how many positive integers is a prime number?

Problem 4

Let be a positive integer such that is an integer. Which of the


following statements is not true:

Problem 5
Let and be the degree measures of the five angles of a pentagon.
Suppose that and and form an arithmetic
sequence. Find the value of .
Problem 6
Suppose that and are nonzero real numbers, and that the

equation has solutions and . Then the pair is

Problem 7
The product of three consecutive positive integers is times their sum. What is
the sum of their squares?

Problem 8
Suppose July of year has five Mondays. Which of the following must occur
five times in August of year ? (Note: Both months have 31 days.)

Problem 9
If are positive real numbers such that form an increasing

arithmetic sequence and form a geometric sequence, then is

Problem 10
How many different integers can be expressed as the sum of three distinct

members of the set ?


Problem 11
The positive integers and are all prime numbers. The sum
of these four primes is

Problem 12

For how many integers is the square of an integer?

Problem 13
The sum of consecutive positive integers is a perfect square. The smallest
possible value of this sum is

Problem 14
Four distinct circles are drawn in a plane. What is the maximum number of points
where at least two of the circles intersect?

Problem 15
How many four-digit numbers have the property that the three-digit number
obtained by removing the leftmost digit is one ninth of ?

Problem 16
Juan rolls a fair regular octahedral die marked with the numbers through .
Then Amal rolls a fair six-sided die. What is the probability that the product of the
two rolls is a multiple of 3?

Problem 17
Andy’s lawn has twice as much area as Beth’s lawn and three times as much
area as Carlos’ lawn. Carlos’ lawn mower cuts half as fast as Beth’s mower and
one third as fast as Andy’s mower. If they all start to mow their lawns at the same
time, who will finish first?

Problem 18
A point is randomly selected from the rectangular region with

vertices . What is the probability that is closer to the

origin than it is to the point ?

Problem 19
If and are positive real numbers such

that and , then is

Problem 20
Let be a right-angled triangle with . Let and be the
midpoints of legs and , respectively. Given
that and , find .
Problem 21
For all positive integers less than , let

Calculate .

Problem 22

For all integers greater than , define .


Let and .
Then equals

Problem 23
In , we have and . Side and the median
from to have the same length. What is ?

Problem 24
A convex quadrilateral with area contains a point in its interior
such that . Find the perimeter
of .
Problem 25

Let , and let denote the set of points in the

coordinate plane such that The


area of is closest to

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