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SET 5 OLYMPIAD 1
‘To engrave a word on # metal plate, each of the first three letters costs 5
cents, and each letter after the first three costs 1 cent more than the
preceding letter does. Find the cost, in cents, of engraving the following
word:
OLYMPIADS
Each of three Math Team students practices at a different time: 10:00
AM, noon, and 2:00 PM, Jean practices either at noon or at 2:00 PM.
Krisha doesn’t practice at noon, Lisa doesn’t practice at 2:00 PM, and
Krisha practices 2 hours before Lisa, At what time does each girl practice?
Find the least counting number which when divided by 6 give
of 1, and when divided by 11 gives a remainder of 6
‘The figure shown consists of 6 congruent squares. The
area of the figure is 96 sq cm. What is the perimeter of
the figure, in em?
One seat in an auditorium is broken. It is in the 3 row from the front of
the auditorium and in the 18 row from the back of the auditorium. There
are 12 seats to its left and 17 seats to its right. If every row has the same
‘number of seats, what is the total number of seats in that auditorium?
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Problems - Division E ObmpiadsSET 5 OLYMPIAD 2
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Kristen has had her cat since it was a kitten. She said, “Ifyou multiply my
cat’s age by 4, and then divide by 12, you get 5. How old is my cat?”
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Amy had a nickel, a dime, a quarter, a half-dollar, and a silver dollar.
‘After she lost one coin, she had exactly seven times as much money as
her brother had. Which coin did she lose?
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Ina four-digit number, the sum of the thousands and hundreds digits is 3.
The tens digit is 4 times the hundreds digit. The ones digit is seven more
than the thonsands digit. No two digits are equal. What is the four-digit
number?
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Acsquare piece of paper is folded in half to form a rectangle. This rectangle
has a perimeter of 24 cm. Find the area of the original square, in sq cm.
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Boston is 295 miles from New York City along a certain route. A car
starts from Boston at 1:00 PM and travels along this route toward New
‘York ata steady rate of 50 mph. Another car starts from New York at 1:30
PM and travels along this route toward Boston ata steady rate of 40 mph.
‘At what time do the cars pass each other?
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Problems - Division B Olympiads 453A.
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SET 5 OLYMPIAD 3
For every two widgets I buy atthe regular price I can buy a third widget
for $4. [bought nine widgets fora total of $90. Find, in dollars, the regular
price of a widget.
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On his birthday, Newton was 14 years old and his father was 41. Newton
noticed that his age was his father’s age with the digits reversed. How
‘many years later will their ages next have their digits reversed?
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A standard clock is set correctly at 1:00 PM. If it loses 3 minutes every
hour, what will the clock show when the correct time is 10:00 AM the
next day?
(Note: the number of minutes in your answer must be less than 60.)
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Each side of a square is 6 cm long, A rectangle has a width of 3 om, and
the same area as the square. Find the perimeter ofthe rectangle, in em,
3E.
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Ina set of counting numbers, all have different values, Their sum is 350.
Their average is 50. One of the numbers is 100. What is the greatest
‘umber that can be in the set?
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‘The 14 digits of a credit card number are written in the boxes below. If
the sum of any three consecutive digits is 20, What digit is in Box A?
‘A grocer bought 15 dozen oranges at $1.00 a dozen. She threw away 20
rotten oranges, and then sold the rest at 8 oranges for 85 cents, How
much profit did the grocer make, in dollars and cents?
‘Mark has 42 identical cubes, each with I-cm edges.
‘He glues them together to form a rectangular solid. If
the perimeter of the base is 18 centimeters, find the
height of the rectangular solid, in cm.
In the multiplication example shown, different letters,
represent different digits. Find the value of 4 and of
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A firefighter stood on the middle rung of a ladder, went up 3 rungs, was
forced down 5 rings, and then went up 7 rungs to extinguish the fire.
‘Then the firefighter climbed the remaining 6 rungs to the top of the ladder.
How many rungs are there on the entire ladder?
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‘Twins Joanie and Tony each start with the same number of cents. Joanie
buys 1 candy bar and has 70 cents left. Tony buys 3 candy bars at the
same price and has 20 cents left. How many cents did Joanie start with?
In one complete day, a man binds 100 books and his helper binds
one-fourth as many books. If they take tums working complete days,
how many days would it take them to bind 500 books?
What is the greatest possible sum that can result from
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if different letters represent different digits, chosen from 1, 3, 8, and 9?
A single story house is to be built on a rectangular lot 70 feet wide by 100
feet deep. The shorter side of the lot is along the street, The house must
be set back 30 feet from the street. It also must be 20 feet from the back
lot line and 10 feet from each side lot line. What is the greatest area that
the house can have, in sq £1?
At Hudson High School, the first class starts at 8:26 AM and the fourth
class ends at 11:26 AM. There are 4 minutes between classes and each
Class is the same length. How many minutes are there in one class period?
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Problems - Division & Olympiads