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SET I

EASY:
1. The number of roots of the equation x x = + 3 9 , is __________?
2. If 4 5 3 ) (
2
= x x x f then f(2x) is equal to _________________.
3. The area bounded by the closed curve whose equation is 0 8 6
2 2
= + + y y x x is ____________.

4. The ratio of the diagonal of a cube to the diagonal of a face of the cube is _____________.


5. The graph of the equation y = 5 cos 3x has a period, in radians, of ______________.
6. If m
r
= 6 log and n
r
= 3 log , express |
.
|

\
|
2
log
r
r
in terms of m and n.
7. Find the sum of the reciprocals of the roots of the equation 0
2
= + + q px x .
8. Find the coordinates of the center of a circle whose equation is 75 2 4
2 2
= + y x y x .
9. What limit does the expression
n n
n
10000
3
2
2
+
approach as n becomes infinitely larger?
10. Express in radians the period of the graph of the equation ( ) x x y
2 2
sin cos
3
1
= .

AVERAGE:
1. If
xt
Ke P

= , then x equals ___________________.

2. Two circles of radii 3 inches and 6 inches have their centers 15 inches apart. Find the length in
inches of the common internal tangent.


3. If
1
8 2
+
=
y x
and
9
3 9

=
x y
then y equals ___________.

4. A point moves so that its distance from the origin is always twice its distance from the point (3,0).
Its locus is _____________.


5. A cube 4 inches on each side is painted red and cut into 64 1-inch cubes. How many 1-inch cubes
are painted red on two faces only?

6. |
.
|

\
|
+
|
.
|

\
|
2
cot
2
tan
A A
is equivalent to ______________.

7. If the circle
2 2 2
) 3 ( ) 1 ( r y x = + is tangent to the line 5x + 12y = 60, the value of r is ______.

8. For what positive value(s) of K will the graph of the equation 2x + y = K be tangent to the graph
of the equation 45
2 2
= + y x ?

9. What positive value(s) of x, less than 360, will give a minimum value for 4 2 sin x cos x?

10. If
t
e x =1 and
t
e y

=1 , find y in terms of x.

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DIFFICULT:
1. The vertices of a triangle are the intersections of the lines whose equations are y = 0, x = 3y, and
3x + y = 7. What is the type of triangle formed?

2. A regular octagon is inscribed in a circle of radius 1. Find a side of the octagon.

3. Express in terms of an inverse function the angle formed at the intesection of the diagonals of a
cube.
4. A function is defined as
)
`

+
= =
3
1 2
| ) , (
x
x
y y x f where 3 = x . Find ) (
1
x f

, or the inverse of f.

5. In a coordinate system in which the y-axis is inclined 60 to the positive x-axis, find the distance
PQ between the points P(3, 7) and Q(6, 5).


SET II

EASY:
1. For what value of m is 9 8 4
2 2
= + + my xy x the equation of a pair of straight lines?

2. When K x x +
10 13
3 5 is divided by x + 1, the remainder is 20. The value of K is ______.

3. Find the value of the reminder obtained when 8 2 5 6
3 4
+ + x x x is divided by
2
1
x .

4. How many integers greater than 1000 can be formed from the digits 0, 2, 3, and 5 if no digit is
repeated in any number?

5. Find the radius of the circle whose equation is 0 8 6
2 2
= + + y x y x .

6. Find the positive value of ) 3 sin(tan
1
.

7. A rod, pivoted at one end, rotates through
3
2t
radians. If the rod is 6 inches long, how many
inches does the free end travel?

8. Find the smallest value of x in degrees that satisfies the equation 0 cos 2 cos
2
= x x .

9. If m > 1, the maximum value of 2m sin 2x is _______.

10. How many real roots does the following equation have: 0 1= +
x x
e e ?

AVERAGE:
1. Find the value of
3
8
25 . 0 log .

2. What is the smallest possible value of x (in degrees) for which
2
1
sin cos = x x ?
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3. Solve the equation 0 1 2 = + x x .

4. Solve for r:
1 6
9 27

=
r r
.

5. If 2
1
= + y
x
and 3
1
= +
y
x , then the ratio of x to y is ____________.

6. A pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to its base at a distance from the base equal to two-thirds the
length of the altitude. The area of the base is 18. Find the area of the section determined by the
pyramid and the cutting plane.

7. One side of a given triangle is 18 inches. Inside the triangle a line segment is drawn parallel to
this side, cutting off a triangle whose area is two-thirds that of the given triangle. Find the length
of this segment in inches.

8. If the first term of a geometric progression is
3
m and the third term is m , what is the 13th
term of the progression?

9. Lines AB and AC are tangents to a circle at points B and C respectively. Minor arc BC is 7t
inches, and the radius of the circle is 18 inches. What is the number of degrees in angle BAC?

10. Two spheres, of radius 8 and 2, are resting on a plane table top so that they touch each other. How
far apart are their points of contact with the plane table top?

DIFFICULT:
1. If
5
t
= y , simplify the following: |
.
|

\
|
+ y y
2
3
sin ) sin( ) cos( 2
t
t t .
2. Two roots of the equation 0 2 4
2 3
= + p qx px x are 4 and 7. What is the third root?

3. =
u u
u
u
cos sin
2 cos
cot __________.

4. If the perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 36 and the altitude to the base is 6, find the length of the
altitude to one of the legs.

5. If the roots of the equation 0
2
= + q px x are
1
r and
2
r , then
2
2
2
1
r r + = ________?


SET III
EASY:
1. The last digit of the positive even number n equals the last digit of
2
n . What is the lowest value
of n ?

2. If 5 . 2 log
8
= p and 5 log
2
= q , express p in terms of q.

3. A A A A cos sin 2 sin cos 2
3 3
+ equals _____________.

4. What is the largest rod that can just fit into a box 24 by 8 by 6(in inches) ?

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5. The graph of the curve whose parametric equations are x = a sin t and y = b cos t is a(n)
________________.

6. By how much is the greatest of five consecutive even integers greater than the smallest among
them?

7. If (x 3)(x + 2) = (x 2)(x + 3), then x = _____________.

8. How many numbers between 100 and 300, inclusive, are multiples of both 5 and 6?

9. What is the maximum possible difference between two three-digit numbers each of which is
made up of all the digits 1, 2, and 3?

10. The digits of a two-digit number differ by 4 and their squares differ by 40.

AVERAGE:
1. If n is an integer, what is the remainder when 5 3 10 5
1 2 2 1 2
+ +
+ n n n
x x x is divided by x + 1?

2. Find the value, in simplest form, of
( )
( )
3
4
2 2
2 2 2
+
+

n
n n
.

3. What is the number of radians of the smallest positive angle x that will give the maximum value
for y = 3 cos 2x?

4. sin (135 + x) + sin (135 x) equals _____________.

5. T varies directly as the square of r and inversely as the cube of s. If r is tripled and s is doubled,
the value of T is ______________.

6. Find the product of an infinite number of terms:
... 3 3 3 3
16
1
8
1
4
1
2
1


7. An isosceles triangle with base 24 and legs of 15 is inscribed in a circle. Find the radius.

8. Find the angle between t and 2t that satisfies the equation: 0 1 cos 5 sin 2
2
= + + x x .

9. If 2 ) (
2
+ = x x f and
x
x g
1
1 ) ( = , write the expression | | ) (x f g in terms of x.

10. The average of five consecutive integers starting from m) (the average of six consecutive
integers starting from m) = _______________.

DIFFICULT:
1. Two roots of 0 18 8 4
2 3
= + + Kx x x are equal numerically but opposite in sign. Find the value
of K.

2. The portion of the plane, whose equation is

8x + 20y + 15z = 120,

that lies in the first octant forms a pyramid with the coordinate planes. Find its volume.
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3. The remainder when the positive integer m is divided by n is r. What is the remainder when 2m is
divided by 2n ?
4. The number m yields a remainder p when divided by 14 and a remainder q when divided by 7. If
p = q + 7, what is the lowest possible value of m ?

5. a, b, c, d, and e are five consecutive numbers in increasing order of size. Deleting one of the five
numbers from the set decreased the sum of the remaining numbers in the set by 20%. Which one
of the following numbers was deleted?


SET IV

EASY:

1. What is the maximum value of m such that
m
7 divides into 14! evenly?

2. What number can be removed from the set S = {0, 2, 4, 5, 9} without changing the average of set
S?

3. In the figure below, what is the value of y if x : y = 2 : 3 ?


4. If r and s are two positive numbers and r is 25% greater than s, what is the value of the ratio r/s ?

5. If p, q, and r are three different numbers and p : q : r = 3 : 5 : 8, then what is the value of p + q +
r ?

6. If xy = 1 and x is not equal to y, then
y x
y x
1 1
1
7

|
|
.
|

\
|
= _______________?

7. A perfect square is a positive integer which when square rooted results in an integer. If N =
7 5 3
3 4
, then what is the biggest perfect square that is a factor of N ?

8. If 0 3 4
2
= + x x , then what is the value of ( )
2
2 x ?

9. Wally jogged to a restaurant at x miles per hour, and jogged back home along the same route at y
miles per hour. He took 30 minutes for the whole trip. If the restaurant is 2 miles from home,
what is the average speed in miles per hour at which he jogged for the whole trip?

10. An old man distributed all the gold coins he had to his two sons into two different numbers such
that the difference between the squares of the two numbers is 36 times the difference between the
two numbers. How many coins did the old man have?

AVERAGE:
1. A function * is defined for all even positive integers n as the number of even factors of n other
than n itself. What is the value of *(48) ?

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2. The number 3 divides a with a result of b and a remainder of 2. The number 3 divides b with a
result of 2 and a remainder of 1. What is the value of a ?

3. Which one of the following equals the maximum difference between the squares of two single-
digit numbers that differ by 4?

4. (Refer to the figure below) AB and CD are chords of the circle, and E and F are the midpoints of
the chords, respectively. The line EF passes through the center O of the circle. If EF = 17, then
what is radius of the circle? (Average)


5. A circular park is enlarged uniformly such that it now occupies 21% more land. What is the
equivalent percentage increase in the radius of the park due to the enlargement?

6. The distance between cities A and B is 120 miles. A car travels from A to B at 60 miles per hour
and returns from B to A along the same route at 40 miles per hour. What is the average speed for
the round trip?

7. The sum of two numbers is 13, and their product is 30. What is the sum of the squares of the two
numbers?

8. If 7 = + q p and 12 = pq , then what is the value of
2 2
1 1
q p
+ ?

9. A system of equations is as shown below
x + l = 6
x m = 5
x + p = 4
x q = 3
What is the value of l + m + p + q ?

10. The average length of all the sides of a rectangle equals twice the width of the rectangle. If the
area of the rectangle is 18, what is its perimeter?


DIFFICULT:

1. What is the remainder when
2 2
8 7 is divided by 6?

2. There are 87 balls in a jar. Each ball is painted with at least one of two colors, red or green. It is
observed that 2/7 of the balls that have red color also have green color, while 3/7 of the balls that
have green color also have red color. What fraction of the balls in the jar have both red and green
colors?

3. In a country, 60% of the male citizen and 70% of the female citizen are eligible to vote. 70% of
male citizens eligible to vote voted, and 60% of female citizens eligible to vote voted. What
fraction of the citizens voted during the election?

4. If (x 2y)(x + 2y) = 5 and (2x y)(2x + y) = 35, then
2 2
2 2
y x
y x
+

= _________?

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5. Suppose five circles, each 4 inches in diameter, are cut from a rectangular strip of paper 12 inches
long. If the least amount of paper is to be wasted, what is the width of the paper strip?


Answer Key:
SET I

EASY:
1. 1
2. 4 10 12
2
+ x x
3. t 25 square units
4. 6 : 3 or 2 : 6
5.
3
2t

6. n m+ 1
7.
q
p

8. (2,1)
9. 3
10. t

AVERAGE:
1.
e t
P K
log
log log
or
|
.
|

\
|
P
K
t
ln
1

2. 12
3. 6
4. A circle
5. 24
6. A csc 2
7.
13
19

8. 15
9. 45 and 225
( or
4
t
and
4
5t
)
10.
x
x
y

=
1
2


DIFFICULT:
1. Right Triangle
2. 2 2
3. |
.
|

\
|

3
1
cos
1

4.
2
1 3
) (
1

+
=

x
x
x f
(where 2 = x )
5. 117

SET II
EASY:
1. 4
2. -22
3. 8
4. 18
5. 5 units
6.
10
10 3

7. t 4
8. 90
9. 2m
10. 1

AVERAGE:
1.
9
2

2. 15
3.
4
1

4. 4
5. 3:2
6. 2 square units
7. 6 6
8.
3
4
m
9. 110
10. 8 units

DIFFICULT:
1. |
.
|

\
|
5
2
sin
t

2.
13
11

3. u tan
4. 9.6 units
5.
q p 2
2

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SET III
EASY:
1. 6
2.
2
3
q p =
3. Sin 2A
4. 36
5. ellipse
6. 8
7. 0
8. 7
9. 198
10. 73
AVERAGE:
1. -13
2.
8
7

3.
2
t

4. x cos 2
5. Multiplied by 9/8
6. 3
7. 12.5 inches
8.
3
4t

9.
2
1
2
2
+
+
x
x

10.
2
1

DIFFICULT:
1. -9
2. 120 cubic units
3. 2r
4. 21
5. e

SET IV
EASY:
1. 2
2. 0
3. 54
4. 1.25:1 or 3:2
5. 0
6. 7
7. ( )
2
5 9 or 2025
8. 1
9. 8
10. 36
AVERAGE:
1. 7
2. 23
3. 56
4. 13 units
5. 10%
6. 48 miles per hour
7. 109
8.
144
25

9. 2
10. 6 8 units

DIIFICULT:
1. 4
2.
29
6

3. 0.42
4.
5
4

5. 3 2 4 + units