APMOPS 2002 First Round
APMOPS 2002 First Round
APMOPS 2002 First Round
Marks ( 4 ) :
Marks ( 5 ) :
Marks ( 6 ) :
1.
2.
3.
the
4.
.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10
11.
.
.
12.
The average of n whole numbers is 80. One of the numbers is 100. After removing the number 100, the
average of the remaining numbers is 78. Find the value of n .
13.
The list price of an article is $6000. If it is sold at half price, the profit is 25%. At what price must it be
sold so that the profit will be 50% ?
14.
15.
At 8.00 a.m., car A leaves Town P and travels along an expressway. After some time, car B leaves
Town P and travels along the same expressway. The two cars meet at 9.00 a.m. If the ratio of As speed
to Bs speed is 4 : 5 , what time does B leave Town P ?
16.
17.
area
of the
area of
18.
, find the
19.
20.
21.
There are 3 straight lines and 2 circles on the plane. They divide the plane into regions. Find the
greatest possible number of regions.
22.
Find the sum of the first 100 numbers in the following number sequence .
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 4, 1, 5, . . .
23.
In a number sequence : 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, . . . , starting from the third number, each
number is the sum of the two numbers that come just before it.
How many even numbers are there among the first 1000 numbers in the number sequence ?
24
25.
David had $100 more than Allen at first. After Davids money had decreased by $120 and
Allens money had increased by $200, Allen had 3 times as much money as David.
What was the total amount of money they had at first ?
26.
Some oil from X was poured to Y so that the amount of oil in Y was doubled. Then, some oil
from Y was poured to X so that the amount of oil in X was doubled
After these two pourings, the barrels each contained 18 litres of oil. How many litres of oil were in X at
first ?
27.
line have
28.
different colours ?
29.
he spent
At the end, he had $10 left. How much money did he have at first ?
30.
Four football teams A, B, C and D are in the same group. Each team plays 3 matches, one with each
of the other 3 teams.
The winner of each match scores 3 points; the loser scores 0 points; and if a match is a draw,
each team scores 1 point.
After all the matches, the results are as follows :
(1)
The total scores of 3 matches for the four teams are consecutive odd numbers.
(2)
(3)
Name of Participant :
Index No :
( Statutory Name )
Name of School :
Answers
889
16
1/90
17
48 cm
77
18
900 cm
1000
19
8:9
109
20
21
1/3
8 cm
6 cm
Questions 11 to 20
each carries 5 marks
21
Line must
pass through
the centre of
the middle
circle.
9
10
For
markers use
only
120
22
365
23
333
24
10 : 7
25
$360
For
markers use
only
Questions 1 to 10
each carries 4 marks
26
22.5 l
11
36
27
18
12
11
28
18
13
$3600
29
$160
14
30
A:5 B:3
C:1 D:7
All correct
6m
3 correct
2m
Others 0m
15
8.12a.m.
Questions 21 to 30
each carries 6 marks