Top PDF 2014IMAS First Round Middle Primary Division Problems

22. The area of a triangle is 50 cm 2 . Each side is divided into five equal parts, and some pairs of division points are joined as shown in the diagram. What is the total area, in cm 2 of the shaded regions? 23. Oliver arranges his toy ducks and toy turtles in a row as shown in the diagram.

Four students namely Annie, Benny, Charlie and Deany all paid the same amount of money to buy some number of notebooks together.. After distributing the notebooks, Annie, Ben[r]

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23. There are two classrooms on each of four floors in the school building, x01 and x02 where x is the floor number. Martial Arts and Drama are on the first floor. Calligraphy and Fine Arts are on the same floor. Music is directly above Fine Arts and Painting is directly above Calligraphy. Modeling is directly above Painting. Neither Martial Arts nor Music is in an odd-numbered room. In which room is Dancing?

18. Hanna makes four straight cuts on a round cake. Into at most how many pieces can she cut it? （A）8 （B）10 （C）11 （D）12 （E）14 19. Eight children are sharing 61 balloons. Each gets at least one, and everyone receives a different number. What is the smallest number of balloons that can go to the child receiving more balloons than the others?

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

22. The inside lane of a track has length 400 m and the outside lane has length less than 500 m. From the marked line, as shown in the diagram, Max and Lynn start running counterclockwise along the track at the same time. Max runs at constant speed on the inside lane. Lynn, whose constant speed is 3 times that of Max, runs on the outside lane. The first time both are back together at the marked line, Max has completed 3 laps. What is the length, to the nearest m, of the outside lane?

Answer:（C） 15. The diagram shows a cubical die moving on a 1 by 8 board by tilting over an edge. The number on the face touching the board is imprinted on that square of the board. The numbers in the first four squares are 4, 1, 2 and 5. What is the total of all eight numbers?

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

Record your answers on the reverse side of the Answer Sheet (not on the question paper) by FULLY filling in the circles which correspond to your choices.. Your Answer Sheet will be read[r]

Questions 21-25, 6 marks each 21. Mike constructs a sequence in the following way: the first two terms are 1 and 2. Starting from the third term, each term is the smallest possible integer that is not relatively prime to the previous term and has not yet appeared in any of the previous terms. Find the 20 th term of this sequence.

14. There are two routes starting in a bus stop. A bus departs for the first route every 8 minutes and departs the second route every 10 minutes. At 6:00 in the morning, two buses depart for the two routes at the same time. Among the choices below, when will the buses depart for the two routes simultaneously?

（A）403 （B）504 （C）672 （D）1008 （E）2014 10. A cubic box of side length 15 cm has two holes. One of them is 5 cm above and 5 cm to the left of the bottom right corner of the front face. The other is 5 cm below and 5 cm to the left of the top right corner of the right face. The size of the holes and the thickness of the box are negligible. If the box is filled with water and one of its faces rests on a horizontal surface, some water will leak out through the holes. What is the maximum amount, in cm 3 , of water that can remain inside the box?

Do not open the contest booklet until you are told to do so. Be sure that your name and code are written on the space provided above. Round 2 of IMAS is composed of three parts; the total score is 100 marks. Questions 1 to 5 are given as a multiple-choice test. Each question has five possible options marked as A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these options is correct.

【Solution】 It is obvious the model is contained in a cube of edge length 3 and contains some of the 27 unit cubes of the large cube. The unit cube in the center has to appear in the model. The cubes at the center of faces of the large cube must not appear. The cubes at the middle of edges of the large cube must not appear. Moreover, one of the two unit cubes at any adjacent corners of the large cube must appear. It is then obvious by pigeonhole principle, one needs at least 5 unit cubes. One such construction is in the figure below.

【Solution】 From the given figure, we discovered the beads are arranged as: W, B, W, W, B; which is in a period of 5. Since 97 = × + 5 19 2 , there are 19 complete periods with a remaining of first two beads in a period. There are two black beads in each period and one black beads among the first two beads of a period. Thus, the total number of black beads is 2 19 1 39 × + = .

Answer：027 23. There are two classrooms on each of four floors in the school building, x01 and x02 where x is the floor number. Martial Arts and Drama are on the first floor. Calligraphy and Fine Arts are on the same floor. Music is directly above Fine Arts and Painting is directly above Calligraphy. Modeling is directly above Painting. Neither Martial Arts nor Music is in an odd-numbered room. There is a