WRITTEN:
Answer: 11 and 7
Moderate:
1. A fifty percent mirror is a mirror that reflects half the light shined on
it back and passes the other half of the light onward. Now, two fifty
percent mirrors are placed side by side in parallel and a light is shined
from the left of the two mirrors. How much of the light is reflected back
to the left of the two mirrors?
2
Answer:
3
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
A ns w er: 19
Clincher:
1. Let a = 444 444 and b = 999 999 (both have 2010 digits). What
is the 2010th digit of the product ab?
Answer: 3
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.
Difficult:
1 . Find the smallest positive integer x such that the sum of x, x+3, x+6,
x+ 9, and x + 1 2 is a p erf ect cub e.