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MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD COMPETITION – 2024
SELECTION TEST FOR PROVINCIAL LEVEL TRAINING POOL
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General Instructions Index No : ………………………………
Answer all questions.
Name :……………………………….
Write the answer on the dotted line below for
each question and it is necessary to mention School : ………………………………
the relevant units if any with the answer.
Diagrams are not drawn to scale. Grade : ………………………………
Time : 1 hour
1) What is the maximum number of equilateral triangles that can be formed using 6 ekels of equal
length?
Answer : ……………………………
2) Find the value of the following expression.
a p b p c p ... z p
Answer : ……………………………
3) The quadrilateral ABCD is formed by intersecting the angle bisectors of the quadrilateral
PQRS. Find the value of p q .
P Q
A
p
B D
q
C
S
R Answer : ……………………………
4) What is the largest three-digit number that has exactly three factors?
Answer : ……………………………
10 2024 2024
5) What is the remainder of the division ?
9
Answer : …………………………
𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑎𝑏𝑐
6) 𝑎𝑏𝑐 = . Here, the letters a, b, c, denote three digits and B represents a number.
𝐵
What is the sum of the digits in B?
Answer : …………………………
7) What is the sum of the digits of the answer of 555555555 2 444444445 2
Answer : ……………………………
2024
8) A . Here, n is a whole number. If all the elements of the set A are prime numbers, what
n
is the largest element in set A?
Answer : ……………………………
9) In the figure, PSˆR 100 and PS is the bisector of QPˆ R . PQˆ S 2 PRˆ S . Find the value of
QPˆ R .
P
Q S R
Answer : ……………………………
10) b379470076a
a and b are two digits in the above number. What is the maximum value a b can take if the
number is divisible by 36?
Answer : ……………………………
11) Find the value of a in the following expression:
1 1 1 1 1 a
11
12 13 14 15 15
3 3 3 3 3 3
Answer : ……………………………
12) The mass of 1 m3 of the solution A is 1200 kg and the mass of 1 m3 of the solution B is 900 kg.
Find the mass of the compound solution prepared taking 250 ml of solution A and 500 ml of
solution B.
Answer : ……………………………
13) Find the value of the following product:
1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 ... 1
2 3 4 5 2025
Answer : ……………………………
14) 7, 10, 12, x, 17, 18, 23, 27, 28, 2x
The above is a sequence of numbers in ascending order. Find the maximum value that the range
of the sequence can take.
Answer : ……………………………
15) x is a two-digit positive whole number. Find the largest number that divides the following
product without a remainder x 2 x 1x x 1 x 2 .
Answer : ……………………………
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16) From the square of a number, the square of a number which is three less the first number is
subtracted, seven times the smaller number is obtained. Find the larger number.
Answer : ……………………………
17) In the triangle ABC, AX, BY and CZ are the perpendiculars drawn to the sides BC, AC and AB
respectively from A, B and C. AB 12 cm, BC 16 cm, and AC= 15 cm, CZ=14.2 cm. Find
the length BY AX .
A
Y
Z
B X C
Answer : ……………………………
18) The areas of three different faces of a cuboid are 30 cm2, 48 cm2 and 90 cm2. Find the volume
of the cuboid.
Answer : ……………………………
19) A person travelling from town A to town B, leaves town A can reach town B at 3.00 p.m., if an
average speed of 35 kilometres per hour is maintained and can reach town B at 4.00 p.m., if an
average speed of 30 kilometres per hour is maintained. Find the distance between the two towns
A and B.
Answer : ……………………………
20) p, q, r and s are 4 positive integers such that pq qr rs ps 80 . What is the minimum
value p q r s can take?
Answer : ……………………………
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