Prmo 2013 QP

Pre Regional Mathematical Olympiad 2013 Question Paper
1. What is the smallest positive integer k such that k (33 + 43 + 53) = an for some positive integers a and n, with
n > 1?
2. 1 1
Let Sn = ∑𝑛𝑘=0 𝑘+1+
. What is the value of ∑99
𝑛=1 𝑆 ?
√ √𝑘 𝑛 +𝑆 𝑛−1
3. It is given that the equation x2 + ax + 20 = 0 has integer roots. What is the sum of all possible values of a?
4. Three points X, Y, Z are on a straight line such that XY = 10 and XZ = 3. What is the product of all possible
values of YZ?
5. There are n – 1 red balls, n green balls and n + 1 blue balls in a bag. The number of ways of choosing two balls
from the bag that have different colours is 299. What is the value of n?
6. Let S(M) denote the sum of digits of a positive integer M written in base 10. Let N be the smallest positive
integer such that S(N) = 2013. What is the value of S(5N + 2013)?
7 Let Akbar and Birbal together have n marbles, where n > 0. Akbar says to Birbal, "If I give you some marbles
then you will have twice as many marbles as I will have." Birbal says to Akbar, "If I give you some marbles
then you will have thrice as many marbles as I will have."
What is the minimum possible value of n for which above statements are true?
8 Let AD and BC be parallel sides of a trapezium ABCD. Let P and Q be the midpoints of the diagonals AC and
BD. If AD = 16 and BC = 20, what is the length of PQ?
9 In a triangle ABC, let H, I and O be the orthocenter, incenter and circumcenter, respectively. If the points B, H,
I, C lie on a circle, what is the magnitude of ∠BOC in degrees?
10 Carol was given three numbers and was asked to add the largest of the three to the product of other two.
Instead, she multiplied the largest with sum of the other two, but still got the right answer. What is the sum of
the three numbers?
11 Three real numbers x, y, z are such that x2 + 6y = −17, y2 + 4z = 1 and z2 + 2x = 2. What is the value of
x2 + y2 + z2 ?
12 Let ABC be an equilateral triangle. Let P and S be points on AB and AC, respectively, and let Q and R be
points on BC such that PQRS is a rectangle. If PQ = √3 PS and the area of PQRS is 28√3, what is the length of
PC?
13 To each element of the set S = {1, 2, 3,…,1000} a colour is assigned. Suppose that for any two elements a, b of
S, if 15 divides a + b then they are both assigned the same colour. What is the maximum possible number of
distinct colours used?
14 Let m be the smallest odd positive integer for which 1 + 2 + …+ m is a square of an integer and let n be the
smallest even positive integer for which 1 + 2 + …+ n is a square of an integer. What is the value of m + n?
15 Let A1, B1, C1, D1 be the midpoints of the sides of a convex quadrilateral ABCD and let A2, B2, C2, D2 be the
midpoints of the sides of the quadrilateral A1B1C1D1. If A2B2C2D2 is a rectangle with sides 4 and 6, then what is
the product of the lengths of the diagonals of ABCD?
Pre Regional Mathematical Olympiad 2013 Question Paper
16 Let f(x) = x3 – 3x + b and g(x) = x2 + bx – 3, where b is a real number. What is the sum of all possible values of
b for which the equations f(x) = 0 and g(x) = 0 have a common root?
17 Let S be a circle with center O. A chord AB, not a diameter, divides S into two regions R 1 and R2 such that O
belongs to R2. Let S1 be a circle with center in R1, touching AB at X and S internally. Let S2 be a circle with
center in R2, touching AB at Y, the circle S internally and passing through the center of S. The point X lies on
the diameter passing through the center of S2 and ∠YXO = 300. If the radius of S2 is 100, then what is the radius
of S1?
18 What is the maximum possible value of k for which 2013 can be written as sum of k consecutive positive
integers?
19 In a triangle ABC with ∠BAC = 900, the perpendicular bisector of AB intersects segments AB and AC at X and
Y, respectively. If the ratio of the area of quadrilateral BXYC to the area of the triangle ABC is 13 : 18 and
BC = 12, then what is the length of AC?
20 What is the sum (in base 10) of all the natural numbers less than 64 which have exactly three ones in their base
2 representation?

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