1/12 Mock AMC 10 Special thanks to mathwizarddude, Eagle luvMath, and ksun48

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1. DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST UNTIL YOU ARE SURE YOU CAN FOLLOW ALL THESE RULES AND YOU HAVE 75 MINUTES FREE FOR THIS TEST. 2. This is a 25-question, multiple-choice test. Each question is followed by 5 answer choices marked A, B, C, D, and E. Only one is correct. 3. SCORING: You receive 6 points for each correct answer, 1.5 points for each blank answer, and 0 points for each incorrect answer. 4. No aids are allowed except compass, scratch paper, graph paper, ruler, protractor, and eraser. In particular, calculators and computers are not permitted. 5. Figures are not necessarily drawn to scale. 6. Once you open and begin this test, you will have 75 minutes to complete this test. 7. To submit solutions, pm Lord.of.AMC immediately (no delays) with your answers in the following format. For example, if all your answers are J, and you left the 25th one blank (blank answers get a -), submit in groups of 5, like so:

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2 1. Simplify 11 15

1/12 Mock AMC 10 77 + 66 55 + 44 + 33 22 + 11 . 105 90 + 75 60 45 + 30 15 (B) 11 15 (C) 11 30 (D) 11 30 (E) 7 11

(A)

2. Robert is going on a 4000-mile airplane trip. His airplane ies at 500 mph for the rst 2 hours of the trip, and 600 mph for the rest. How many hours does the trip take? (A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9 (E) 10

3. Let a b = a(b 1) + (a 1). What is the value of (7 4) 2? (A) 53 (B) 54 (C) 56 (D) 58 (E) 60

4. What is x, if 66% 21 = 10.5% x? (A) 22 (B) 33 (C) 66 (D) 132 (E) 264

5. What is the positive value of t, if 2 = 19 2

298 + 279 ? 260 + 279 (E) 79

(A)

(B) 19

(C) 38

(D) 60

6. Adrian picks an integer from 1 to 7 inclusive, and Bob picks an integer from 1 to 15 inclusive. What is the probability that the sum of the two numbers they pick is an odd number greater than 11? (A) 5 21 (B) 26 105 (C) 9 35 (D) 4 15 (E) 31 105

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7. The Pinewood Gourmet Caf serves liverwurst, roast beef, and chicken salad sande wiches. A liverwurst sandwich and chicken salad sandwich cost $2.20, a chicken salad sandwich and roast beef sandwich cost $2.70, and 2 liverwurst sandwiches, 2 chicken salad sandwiches, and one roast beef sandwich cost $6.10. What is the cost of one liverwurst, one roast beef, and one chicken salad sandwich? (A) $2.40 (B) $2.90 (C) $3.40 (D) $3.90 (E) $4.40

8. How many digits are in the smallest multiple of 225 whose digits sum to 225? (A) 219 (B) 75 (C) 30 (D) 27 (E) 26

9. Compute 2 1 2 4 + 2 7 2 22 + 2 25, with alternating + and signs. (A) 44 (B) 38 (C) 32 (D) 26 (E) 20

10. Quadrilateral ABCD has AB = 6 and BC = 4, and no obtuse angles. Find the product of the diagonals of ABCD. (A) 13 (B) 26 (C) 52 (D) 81 (E) Not enough information.

11. If a, b, and c are dierent positive integers and abc = 16, then what is the largest possible value of ab bc + ca ? (A) 249 (B) 253 (C) 263 (D) 264 (E) 273

12. The diagonals of square ABCD meet at E. Each one of points A, B, C, D, and E are colored either red or blue, such that no three points that form a triangle in the diagram are ever all the same color. In how many ways can the coloring be done? (Rotations and reections of the same conguration are not considered distinct.) (A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 6 (E) 8

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13. The roots of x2 + ax + b are the fourth powers of the roots of x2 + cx + d. Express a in terms of c and d. (A) 4dc2 2d2 (B) 4dc2 2d2 c4 (C) 8dc2 10d2 c4 (D) 8dc2 + 10d2 c4 (E) 4dc2 2d2 + c4 14. If (x2 x 1)x+2 = 1, then how many possible values are there for x? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 (E) 5

15. Triangle ABC has a right angle at C. Draw median CM . Let N be the midpoint of AM , and let P be the point on AC for which P N CM . Extend P N and BC to meet at T . If AN = 3 and AP = 5, nd BT . (D) 2 11 (E) 3 11 (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 11 16. Let x2 + x + 1 = 0. Simplify x46 + 2x2 + x. (A) 2 (B) 2 (C) x 2 (D) x + 2 (E) x 2 F EB has area 42, and F CD has

17. In parallelogram ABCD, CD = 18, AE = 12, area 108. Find the area of BF C.

(A) 162

(B) 156

(C) 150

(D) 144

(E) 126

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18. Triangle ABC has BAC = 30 and AB = AC = 2. A semicircle with diameter BC is drawn. Find the probability that a randomly chosen point inside the triangle is in the semicircle. 1 1 1 3 + (C) (D) (A) (2 3) (B) 1 3 2 2 2 4 1 3 (E) ( 1) 3 6

19. A 3-digit positive integer N is such that the sum of the digits is 9 and when its 27N digits are reversed the integer is obtained. Find the sum of all possible values 38 of N . (A) 916 (B) 926 (C) 1016 (D) 1026 (E) 1126

20. There are 4 telephone booths, and there is a person at each booth. For each pair of telephone booths a coin is ipped. If it is heads, then a link is built between the two booths; if it is tails, then there is no link between the two. If two booths are connected, then a call from someone at one booth can be received by somebody else at another booth to which it is linked, and the people who receive the call send it to all booths they are connected to, and this process repeats an indenite number of times. Find the probability that everyone will eventually receive the call made by anyone else. (A) 1 2 (B) 9 16 (C) 19 32 (D) 5 8 (E) 21 32

21. Tetrahedron ABCD has side length 2. A nondegenerate cube of side length s has 4 vertices on face BCD, and 4 vertices on the inscribed sphere of the tetrahedron. Find s. 6 2 6 3 1 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) 1 6 9 3 2

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22. Find the area of the portion of the xy-plane enclosed by the curve with equation 2|y| |x 0.5| + |x + 0.5| + = 2. 3 3 (A) 2 3 (B) 2 9 (D) 4 3 3 (E) 2

(C)

23. If abcd = (ab + cd)2 and only c can be 0, nd the sum of all possible values of abcd. (A) 13850 (B) 14051 (C) 14742 (D) 14851 (E) 16051

24. Mr. Porter has 12 students in his combinatorics class. In the rst week of class, he tells his students to break up into 4 groups of 3 people each to work on a project. In the second week, he assigns another project, and he tells his students to break up into 6 groups of 2 people each, such that none of the people in each group were in the same group in the rst week. In how many ways can the students form the groups in the second week? (Assume that the order in which they form the groups does not matter.) (A) 1296 (B) 2546 (C) 2995 (D) 3348 (E) 10395

25. Let P (x) and Q(x) be quadratic polynomials with real coecients such that Q(x) is an upward-opening parabola, P (Q(x2 )) = 0 has roots 0, 3, 4, and 5, P (Q(x) + 49) has exactly 3 real roots, and Q(20) = 1337. Find the remainder when Q(2012) is divided by 1000. (A) 100 (B) 112 (C) 113 (D) 114 (E) 901