2020 Malaysia IMONST 1 Primary 20 problems 2.5 hours, integer >=0 answer only
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September 20, 2021
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Problem Statement
International Mathematical Olympiad National Selection Test
Malaysia 2020 Round 1 Primary
Time: 2.5 hours
For each problem you have to submit the answer only. The answer to each problem is a non-negative integer.
No mark is deducted for a wrong answer.
The maximum number of points is (1 + 2 + 3 + 4) x 5 = 50 points.
Part A (1 point each)p1. Annie asks his brother four questions, "What is plus ? What is minus ? What is times ? What is divided by ?". His brother adds the answers to these four questions, and then takes the (positive) square root of the result. What number does he get?p2. A broken watch moves slower than a regular watch. In every hours, the broken watch lags behind a regular watch by minutes. In one week, how many hours does the broken watch lags behind a regular watch?p3. Given a square . A point is chosen outside the square so that triangle is equilateral. Find , in degrees.p4. Hussein throws 4 dice simultaneously, and then adds the number of dots facing up on all dice. How many possible sums can Hussein get?Note: For example, he can get sum , by throwing , , , and . Assume these are regular dice, with to dots on the faces.p5. Mrs. Sheila says, "I have children. They were born one by one every years. The age of my oldest child is times the age of my youngest child." What is the age of her third child?
Part B (2 points each)
p6. The number is the smallest positive integer with the sum of its digits equal to . What is the first (leftmost) digit of ?
p7. At a food stall, the price of banana fritters is RM , and the price of banana fritters is RM . What is the price of one banana fritter, in sen?Note: RM is equal to sen.
p8. Given a trapezium with to , and . It is known that the area of the trapezium is 3 times the area of . Findp9. Each symbol in the expression below can be substituted either with or :How many possible values are there for the resulting arithmetic expression?Note: One possible value is , which equals .
p10. How many -digit numbers have its sum of digits equal to ?
Part C (3 points each)
p11. Find the value ofwhere the sign alternates between and after every three numbers.
p12. If Natalie cuts a round pizza with straight cuts, what is the maximum number of pieces that she can get?Note: Assume that all the cuts are vertical (perpendicular to the surface of the pizza). She cannot move the pizza pieces until she finishes cutting.
p13. Given a square with area . A circle lies inside the square, such that the circle touches all sides of the square. Another square with area lies inside the circle, such that all its vertices lie on the circle. Find the value of .
p14. This sequence lists the perfect squares in increasing order:Determine the value of .
p15. Determine the last digit of
Part D (4 points each)
p16. Find the sum of all integers between and .
p17. Three brothers own a painting company called Tiga Abdul Enterprise. They are hired to paint a building.
Wahab says, "I can paint this building in months if I work alone". Wahib says, "I can paint this building in months if I work alone". Wahub says, "I can paint this building in months if I work alone". If they work together, they can finish painting the building in month only. What is ?
p18. Given a rectangle with a point inside it. It is known that , , and . What is the length of ?
p19. What is the smallest positive multiple of that can be written using digits and only?
p20. Given positive integers , and with . Determine the number of possible integer values for .
PS. Problems 6-20 were also used in [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c4h2675966p23194287]Juniors as 1-15. Problems 11-20 were also used in Seniors 1-10.