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MALAYSIA ASEAN
MATH OLYMPIADS
2014 CONTEST

Full Name

Year:

IC No:

Date

School Name

School Code

Time

Rules and Regulations

(Please read these rules and regulation carefully)

1.

Please fill in your FULL name correctly, school name, school code and the date and time of
contest clearly in the spaces above. Those who do not fill in the required particulars will be
disqualified automatically.

2.

Do not open the question booklet until you are told to do so. You may only use 2B pencil when
answering the questions.

3.

No calculators and any unauthorised electronic devices (including mobile phones) are allowed
during the contest.

4.

Strict silence must be observed at all times in the examination hall and please be reminded that
you MAY NOT leave your seat without permission.

5.

If you have any request or enquiry, please raise your hand and wait for an invigilator.

6.

Only one candidate is allowed to leave the hall at a time. You are required to return to the hall
within 10 minutes or else you will automatically be disqualified from the contest.

7.

Each question in the contest have been verified by experienced trainers, thus no further
explanation will be given.

8.

The time allowed for the paper is 120 minutes. You must stop writing when you are told to do so.

9.

You MUST fill in your answer in the answer sheet provided in second page of the question booklet.
You will not be awarded marks for any answer written in the question booklet.

10. Please be reminded that this is a contest and not an examination, do not expect to answer all types
of questions.
11. Please tear off the answer sheet carefully and returned to invigilator along with contest
paper. Participant only can bring back the contest papers on next week.
Scoring System
1. The correct answer to each problem will be awarded one (1) point. However, you will NOT be
penalised for each incorrect answer.
2.

The organizer reserves the right to disqualified the event of malpractice to differentiate between
those outstanding students.

3.

Contestants or a team who are disqualified from the contest will be forfeited any right to re-sit this
year.

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MATH OLYMPIADS

Year 10

2014 CONTEST

If x + y = 9 and xy = 7, then find the value of x 2 + y2

2 What is the last digit of 20132014?

Given that 6a = 8b = 125,

calculate the value of

Let H(n) denote the sum of the odd digit of n. For example,
H(35224) = 3 + 5 = 8. Find the value of H(1) + H(2) + + H(100)

3)
5 Find
What
A and
is the
B minimum value for the following function f(x)

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MATH OLYMPIADS
2014 CONTEST

Year 10

Find the last 3 digit for the sum of

3 + 33 + 333 + 3333 + +
2014 digits

Find the remainder when 333444 + 444333 is divided by 7.

What is the value of

.

Some positive integers add up to the sum of 25. What is the

maximum possible product of those integers?

10

How many positive integer solutions are there to

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11

Y is the largest integer with the properties that:

a) Y is a multiple of 8; and
b) No two digits of Y are the same.
What are the last three digits of Y?

12

Find the value of

1+
B

2
E

13

6 teams are playing in a basketball tournament. In the first round,

the teams are randomly assigned to games 1, 2, and 3. In how many
ways can the teams be assigned to the games?

14

Calculate the value of:

sin(10)cos(20)sin(30)cos(40)sin(50)cos(60)sin(70)cos(80)

15 In the diagram below, a circle is inscribed in a square and another

square is inscribed in the circle. If a side of the larger square is 10,
what is the area of the smaller square?

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Year 10

16

. Find c + d.

17

A sequence is given as
a1 =

, a2 =

, a3 =

Write an in the form of mn

18

Simplify
+

19

Find all possible solutions to the equation

= 1.

20

If a triangle ABC with each of its corresponding side a, b, c has the

following characteristic

Calculate the value of B.

.
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21

A student prepares for an exam by studying a list of five

problems. She can solve four of them. For the exam, the teacher
randomly selects 3 problems from the five on the list given to the
students. What is the probability that the student can solve all
three problems in the exam?

22

Five identical bowls are labeled as 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Bowl i contains i

white and 5 i black balls, with i = 1, 2, , 5. A bowl is randomly
selected and two balls are randomly selected (without replacement)
from the contents of the bowl. What is the probability that both
balls selected are white?

23

Given that function f(x) has characteristic of f(3 + x) = f(3 - x). If

f(x) = 0 has 10 real solution , what is the sum of all the rational
roots.

24

I toss a twenty-cent coin and a fifty-cent coin in the air. If one of

them lands heads up, what is the probability that the fifty-cent
coin will land heads up?

25

Find the area of quadrilateral shown in the figure below. (NOTE:

figure is not drawn to exact scale)

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