Section A For Questions 1 To 10

Section A For questions 1 to 10, each correct answer is awarded 6 marks.
1. It is given that 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎𝑏 − 𝑎 − 𝑏. If 2 ∗ 𝑥 = 1, find the value of 𝑥.
2. 2. Evaluate 44 + 45 + 46 + ⋯ + 2022 + 2023.
3. Which of the following has the largest value 4 75 ,3 120 , 2 125?

(A) 4 75
(B) 3 120
(C) 2 125
4. Given that
2𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 𝑥3 + 𝑥4 = 5
𝑥1 + 2𝑥2 + 𝑥3 + 𝑥4 = 10
𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 2𝑥3 + 𝑥4 = 20
𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 𝑥3 + 2𝑥4 = 40
Evaluate 155𝑥3 + 49𝑥4 .
5. Given that
1 3 7 15 31 63 1 27 255 511 1 023 q
+ + + + + + + + + =p
2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1024 r
Find (𝑝 + 𝑞 + 𝑟)
6. Given that
11 640 8
log 15 +¿ log 297 − 2 log 9 = log 𝑥
Find 𝑥.
7. The area of the square 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is 45 𝑐𝑚2 . 𝑀 is the midpoint of 𝐴𝐷 . 𝐺 is

the intersection of 𝐵𝑀 and 𝐴𝐶. Find, in 𝑐𝑚2 , the area of the shaded
regions. Leave your answer as a whole number with no units
8. At least how many numbers must be drawn from 1, 2, 3, 4, …, 11, 12, so

there exist 2 numbers whose difference is 6?
9. If the sum of the first 𝑛 terms in a series is 2𝑛2 + 3𝑛, what is the 4th term?
10. Find the least integer n for which 𝑛−10 9𝑛+13 is a non-zero reducible
fraction
Section B
For questions 11 to 15, each correct answer is awarded 8 marks
11. If 𝑎3 + 𝑏3 = 1343 and 𝑎 + 𝑏 = 17, find the value of (𝑎 − 𝑏)2
12. After 117 𝑔 of water is added to a saline solution, the concentration of

salt in the solution becomes 20%. When another 117 𝑔 of salt is added
to the solution, the concentration of salt in the solution becomes 33 1 3
%. Find the original mass of the saline solution in grams.
Leave your answer as a whole number with no units
13. Write down the last 4 digits of the number 7144.
14. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, points 𝐸 and 𝐷 are midpoints of 𝐴𝐶 and 𝐵𝐶, respectively.

Given that 𝐸𝐵 = 41 𝑐𝑚, 𝐴𝐷 = 38 𝑐𝑚 and 𝐴𝐵 = 𝑘 𝑐𝑚, find 𝑘.
15. Given that acb + bac + b c a + c a b + cb a = 3194, where 𝑎,𝑏 and 𝑐 are
distinct, find a bc .
SEAMO FINAL 2021
QUESTION 1 to 10 ARE WORTH 3 MARKS EACH
1. Compute the value of
1 2020 ×2022
+ −2022
2021 2 0 21
a) -2
b) -1
c) 1
1
d) 2021
e) None of the above
2. Terry answered 70%, 80% and 90% of problem quiz respectively.

What is the overall percentage of problems terry answered correctly?
Give your answer to the nearest whole number ?
a) 80%
b) 81%
c) 82%
d) 83%
3. Find the value of

√3 √ 30−√ 3 × √3 √ 3O+¿ 3 ¿
a) 2
b) 25
c) 27
d) 30
4. Which of the following figures have the largest symmetry ?
a) Equiateral triangle
b) Isosceles trapezium
c) Non-square rectangle
d) Non-square rhombus
e) Square
5. How many subset of the set { S, E, A, M, O } contain at least one vowel

a) 24
b) 25
c) 28
d) 32
6. Compute √ 108 ⋅110 ⋅112 ⋅114 +16
a) 12306
b) 12300
c) 12312
d) 12316
7. In a 100 meters sprint, Austin finishes 20 meters ahead of Bob and 60

meters ahead of Carson. If all the sprinters run at their own constant
speed, how many meters will Bob finishes ahead of Carson?
a) 40
b) 45
c) 50
d) 55
8. Find the remainder when the number is, 999….920 – 33….320 (2021
of 3s and 9s) is divided by 11.
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
9. How many squares are there in the following figure, where each cell is
square ?
a) 28
b) 29
c) 30
d) 31
10. 8 Identical unit squares are drawn next to each other as shown in the
diagram. The lines AB bisects the area figure into two parts. Evaluate the
MA
ratio NA .
1
a) 2
b) 1
4
c) 3
3
d) 2
11. The integer N is formed by writing all integers from 1001 to 1021
consecutively. Find the greatest power of 3 that is a factor of N.
a) 9
b) 27
c) 81
d) 243
12. Find the value of x given that.
a) 3
b) 2
c) 1
d) 0
13. Find the expansion of
a) 12400
b) 12440
c) 13400
d) 13440
14. Suppose ABCD is a square of side length of 1. M is the midpoint of AB.

Find the area of the shaded region.
1
a) 8
1
b) 10
1
c) 12
2
d) 25
15. A fair die is numbered 1 to 6 on each face. a, b, and c are the result of
the first, second and third throws respectively. What is the probality that
a>b>c?
2
a) 21
3
b) 32
4
c) 43
5
d) 24
16. Find the number of non-negative integers solution (a, b, c, d) to the

following inequality : a + b + c + d ≤ 12
a) 1772
b) 1800
c) 1820
d) 1825
17. A triangle have to medians whose lengths are 12 and 15. Find it’s
maximum possible area.
a) 100
b) 125
c) 128
d) 144
a
18. Given 2b−a =5.
b
Find the value of 2b−a =5.
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
19. Evaluate
81
a) 10
89
b) 10
c) 9
91
d) 9
20. Let ∆ABC be an acute triangle. BE and CF are the height and median of a
triangle, respectively. Suppose BC = 5 and BE = CF = 4. Evaluate the area
of triangle ∆ABC.
a) 5❑√ 2−2
b) 8❑√ 3−3
c) 8❑√ 2−6
d) 8❑√ 3−6
QUESTION 21 to 25 ARE WORTH 6 MARKS EACH
21. How many distinct integers are there among the following numbers
[a] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to a.
22. How many six-digits positive integer are divisible by 36 and have their
last two digits the same
23. What is the smallest positive multiple’s of 15 whose digits consist only
1’s and 0’s ?
24. Trapezium ABCD has base AB = 30 cm, base CD = 40 cm and AD = BC.

Both diagonals AC and BD intersects at point M. If the area of trapezium
ABCD is 490 cm2, what is the area of triangle BCM in cm2?
25. Two distinct points A and B lie on a plane. If 102 and 100 straight line
are drawn passing through A and B, what is the maximum region
formed?

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Section A For questions 1 to 10, each correct answer is awarded 6 marks.

1. It is given that 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎𝑏 − 𝑎 − 𝑏. If 2 ∗ 𝑥 = 1, find the value of 𝑥.

2. 2. Evaluate 44 + 45 + 46 + ⋯ + 2022 + 2023.

3. Which of the following has the largest value 4 75 ,3 120 , 2 125?

7. The area of the square 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is 45 𝑐𝑚2 . 𝑀 is the midpoint of 𝐴𝐷 . 𝐺 is

8. At least how many numbers must be drawn from 1, 2, 3, 4, …, 11, 12, so

12. After 117 𝑔 of water is added to a saline solution, the concentration of

14. In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, points 𝐸 and 𝐷 are midpoints of 𝐴𝐶 and 𝐵𝐶, respectively.

2. Terry answered 70%, 80% and 90% of problem quiz respectively.

3. Find the value of

4. Which of the following figures have the largest symmetry ?

5. How many subset of the set { S, E, A, M, O } contain at least one vowel

6. Compute √ 108 ⋅110 ⋅112 ⋅114 +16

7. In a 100 meters sprint, Austin finishes 20 meters ahead of Bob and 60

12. Find the value of x given that.

14. Suppose ABCD is a square of side length of 1. M is the midpoint of AB.

16. Find the number of non-negative integers solution (a, b, c, d) to the

[a] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to a.

24. Trapezium ABCD has base AB = 30 cm, base CD = 40 cm and AD = BC.

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