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YTO MATHS CENTRE

AMO(2013 Past Papers) Primary (5)


1. Write the value of this expression as a whole number.
( 20 + 40 + 60 + 80 + 100 + 120 ) – ( 10 + 30 + 50 + 70 + 90 +
110 )
2. The sum of the digits of the number 2010 is 3. What is the next larger
number whose digit-sum is also 3?

3. How many 2-digit numbers have one digit that is twice the other?

4. What is the sum of the digits in the arrangement below?

4 3 4

4 3 2 3 4

4 3 2 1 2 3 4

4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4

4 3 2 1 2 3 4

4 3 2 3 4

4 3 4

5. If the 5-digit number 3367N is divisible by 15, what is the digit N?

6. Find the value of 87 – 76 + 65 – 54 + 43 – 32 + 21 – 10

7. What is the value of ( 47 × 8 ) + ( 8 × 27 ) + ( 26 × 8 )?

8. What number does represent if + = 20 and + = 24 ?

9. In the pattern below, what will be the 78th letter written?

A B B C C D A B B C C D A … ( and so on )

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10. In a magic square, the sum of the numbers in each row and each column
is the same. If exactly one number is changed in this picture, the result is
a magic square. Which number must be changed?

22 1 16
9 13 19
10 25 4

11. Staci looks at the first and fourth pages of a chapter in her book. The sum
of their page numbers is 47. On what page does the chapter begin?

12. The digits 1 through 9 are placed in the boxes shown, one per box. In
each corner box is a prime number. In each box in the middle column is a
square number. In the 3 boxes of the middle row is the least 3-digit
number possible. What is that 3-digit number?

13. Vera makes vegetable trays. Each tray uses a kilogram of carrots. Vera
needs to make 25 trays. She buys carrots only in 2-kg bags. How many
bags of carrots must Vera buy to make the 25 trays?

14. How many numbers between 10 and 99 have digits that differ by 3?

15. Chloe divides the number N by 14 correctly and gets 5. Mia uses the
same value of Nas Chloe but she misreads the division sign as an addition
sign and finds the sum. What answer does Mia get?

16. Sara starts with the number 9 and counts by 7s. This result in the
sequence 9 , 16 , 23 , 30 , 37 , …

What is the twenty-fourth number in Sara’s sequence?

17. What number is one-half of one-third of one-fourth of 240?

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18. In a group of dogs and their owners, there are exactly 20 heads and 64
legs. How many dogs are in the group?

19. If you triple Jen’s age and subtract 16, the result will be the same as when
you double her age and add 8. How old is Jen?

20. Three friends play a series of 8 games. The winner of each game scores 8
points. Second place scores 3 points. Last place scores 0 points. At the
end of 8 games, Keri’s score is 20 points. In how many of the games did
Keri finish last?

21. Suppose the boxes are filled in with the digits from 0 through 6. Each
digit is written exactly once. What three-digit number is the correct
answer to the addition problem?

22. Grace chooses five different numbers from the list 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ,


8, 9 ,10. Two of those numbers are 4 and 5, and they are the only two
numbers she picks that differ by 1. What is the greatest possible sum of
the five numbers?

23. A 7 × 7 square is marked off into forty-nine 1 × 1 small squares. Each of


the small squares along the edges of the large square is pointed blue. How
many small squares are pointed blue?

24. Juan uses the digits 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6 to make two 3-digt numbers.
Each digit is use once. The numbers are subtracted. What is the greatest
possible difference?

25. Four volunteers can pack 12 boxes every 30 minutes. How many
additional volunteers are needed to pack 72 boxes every hour? [ Assume
all volunteers work at the same rate.]

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26. How many rectangles do you see in this picture?

27. What is the least prime number that is the sum of 3 different prime
numbers?

28. Beginning with the box labeled 1, form a path by placing the numbers 2
through 16 in the boxes, so that each consecutive number occupies an
adjacent box ( no diagonal path allowed ). Some numbers are already
written in. Find the sum of the numbers in the starred ( * ) boxes.

3
1
5 * *
16

29. Group A has 10 numbers with an average of 10. Group B has 20 numbers
with an average of 20. Group C has 30 numbers with an average of 30.
Group D has 40 numbers with an average of 40. The four groups are put
together. What is the average of the combined group?

30. Judy has two more sisters that she has brothers. Her brother, Mark, has
twice as many sisters as he has brothers. How many children are in their
family?

31. How many four-sided figures can be traced, using the lines in this
picture?

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32. This figure consists of two squares. Each side-length is a whole number
of centimeters. The combined areas of the squares is 100 cm2. What is the
perimeter of the entire figure?

33. At lunch, Hannah tells Dom, “ If you give me 4 grapes , we will each
have the same number of grapes.” Dom tells Hannah, “ If you give me 4
grapes, I will have five times as many grapes as you will have then.” How
many grapes does Hannah have?

34. The numbers 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6 are placed in the diagram, one in each
circle. The sum of the numbers along side A is 13, along side B is 13 and
along side C is 6. What number is in the circle at the top of the diagram?

Side A
Side B

Side C

35. The region inside the circle can be cut into 2 parts by drawing 1 line
through it, as shown. What is the greatest number of parts that can be
formed by drawing 4 lines through the region?

36. How many 3-digit numbers are multiples of 21?


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37. A teacher surveyed 24 students and discovered that

* 18 of them like to play video games;

* 15 of them like to go to the movies, and

* 2 of them do not like either playing video games or going to the movies.
How many of the 31 students like both activities?

38. Jen plays a game where three kinds of pieces, each with an area of 5
square units, must be placed ( without overlap ) on a checkerboard. The
kinds of pieces are shown. They may be rotated. The screen is 8 units
high by 8 units wide. What is the greatest number of pieces that Jen can
place on the checkerboard?

39. The perimeter of a rectangular piece of paper is 50 cm. It is cut into 4


congruent rectangles as shown. What is the total of the perimeters of the
four smaller rectangles?

40. A rectangular solid that is 4 cm by 6 cm by 8 cm is painted on all six


faces. Then the solid is cut into cubes that measure 2 cm on each side.
How many of these cubes have only one face painted?
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41. Different letters represent different digits. If ADD + ADD + ADD =


SUMS and A is even, what is the 4-digit number SUMS?

42. A pile of coins sits on a table. Sara takes half of the coins plus 4 more.
Then Nick takes 2. Then Joe takes 2 more than half of what is left.
Finally Selena takes 5. Four coins remain on the table. How many coins
were on the table to start with?

43. The perimeter of rectangle ABCD is 36 cm. Suppose side AD is folded


up so that D lies on the midpoint of side AB and AE is the crease as
shown What is the area of figure ABCE?

A B

D C

D
A B

C
E

44. 1 blue marble and 2 green marbles cost 16 cents. 1 red marble and 2 blue
marbles also cost 16 cents. 1 green marble and 2 red marbles only cost 13
cents. How much does 1 green marble cost?

45. Different letters represent different digits. AB is an even 2-digit number.


EEE is a 3-digit number. Find the 2-digit number AB.

AB

M EEE

46. AB, CD , EF , GH and JK are five 2-digit numbers. Different letters


represent different digits. Find the greatest possible value of the fraction
below.
𝐴𝐵+𝐶𝐷+𝐸𝐹
𝐺𝐻−𝐽𝐾

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47. The region is formed by two overlapping rectangles. Determine the area
of the entire region. The lengths shown are in cm.

15
3 6
8

12

10

48. Every digit from 1 through 9 appears in the addition problem on the right.
Each digit is used exactly once. The addition problem yields a correct
answer. What is the three-digit number answer to the addition problem?
5 6 7

2
49. Lara starts at the bottom of a long staircase. She climbs exactly of the
3
1
stairs. Then, she goes back down exactly of the way to the bottom.
2
2
From that spot, she climbs exactly of the way to the top. Finally, from
3
there, she climbs 6 stairs to reach the top. How many stairs are in the
staircase?

50. A 4 × 4 × 4 cardboard box is going to be filled with colored 1 × 1 × 1


blocks. One red block is placed into the corner of the box. Next, the least
number of orange blocks are used to completely hide the red block from
view. Then, the least number of yellow blocks are used to hide the orange
blocks from view. At this point, how many blocks have been placed in
the box?

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AMO (2014 Past Papers), Primary 5


1. What is the value of the product 5 × 4 × 5 × 4 × 5 × 4 × 5?

2. Gregor is the first person standing on a line. His friend, Harold, is the 17th
person on that same line. How many people are standing between them
on the line?

3. What number does N represent in the equation 6 × 7 × 40 = 5 × 8 × N

4. Evaluate 10 × 234 + 10 × 342 + 10 × 423

5. Julio has 23 pencils. He puts the pencils into six boxes. Each box has at
least one pencil. There is a different number of pencils in each box. He
puts as many pencils as he can into the last box. How many pencils are in
the last box?

6. Madison has five stickers in a row on a piece of paper. The star is one to
the left of the puppy. The rainbow is to the right of the heart. The puppy
is three to the left of the kitten. Which sticker is in the middle of the row?

7. How many 2-digit odd numbers are greater than 30?

8. There are 8 marks evenly spaced from each other along a meter stick. The
first mark is at 27 cm. The eighth mark is at 62 cm. Where, in
centimeters, is the third mark?

9. In the grid shown, the number 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6 are to be placed, one


per square. The sum of the numbers in the row going across is 11. The
sum of the numbers in the column going down is also 11. What is the
number in the box with the X.

1 1 1
10. Find the value of N for which = 6+𝑁
5

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11. For a certain 3-digit number;

* the digits are in increasing order

* the difference of the greatest and least digits is 7

* it is a multiple of 9 and greater than 200.

Find the 3-digit number.

12. The sum of five numbers divided by 5 is 10. A sixth number is added to
the sum of the original five numbers. This sum divided by 6 is 9. What is
the sixth number?

13. The numbers 541A3, 541B3 and 541C3 are all different multiples of 3.
The letters A , B and C represent digits within the numbers.

What is the product A × 𝐵 × C?

14. The areas of three small rectangles are shown in the diagram. The four
small rectangles make up a larger, fifth rectangle, ABCD. If every
measurement is a whole number, how many centimeters is the perimeter
of the rectangle ABCD?

B
A 21 sq cm 33 sq cm

35 sq cm

C D

15. Two square gardens are each 10m by 10m. They are enclosed by a
sidewalk of width 1m. There is also a shared sidewalk of width 1m
between gardens (as shown). Find the total area, in square meters, of the
sidewalks.

16. The sum of the page numbers of Chapter 3 ( of a certain book ) is 374. If
there are 11 pages in Chapter 3, on what page does Chapter 3 begin?

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17. How many different three-digit numbers of the form A5B are divisible by
9? Note that A and B could be the same digit.

18. E is one-quarter of the way from A to B. F is one-quarter of the way from


B to C. ABCD is a square with an area of 64 and has center X. What is
the area of the shaded region ( EXFB )?

E
A B

F
X

D C

19. Person A has some number of pieces of candy .

Person B has exactly one-half as many as Person A.

Person C has exactly one-third as many as Person A.

Person D has exactly one-quarter as many as Person A.

If D has at least 4 pieces of candy, what is the fewest number of pieces of


candy that the four have all together?

20. In the Marble Club, the average number of marbles the members have is
100. When person X joins the club with his 80 marbles, the average
number of marbles per member becomes 96. How many people,
including Person X, are in the Marble Club?

21. In the multiplication problem at the right, each letter represents a different
digit. What 4-digit number is represented by MATH?

MATH

×4

HTAM

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22. Each student in an art class has 48 identical 1cm cubes. Each student
glues all of his or her cubes together to make a rectangular solid. No two
solid are identical. What is the maximum number of students in that art
class?

23. Emily plays a game that uses a marker, a coin and a number line. Her
marker begins at zero on the number line. She flips the coin. If the coin
lands heads up, she moves her marker 3 units to the right. If the coin
lands tails up, she moves her marker 10 units to the right. Therefore there
are some numbers that the marker cannot land on, such as 1 , 2 , 4 and 5.
What is the greatest whole number on the number line that cannot be
landed on?

24. Each letter represents a different digit. What 4-digit number does NEAR
represent?

T E N T

+ E N T

R A R E S

25. A 3 × 3 × 3 cube is built our of twenty-seven 1 × 1 × 1 blocks. Then,


seven 1 × 1 × 1 blocks are removed. Specifically, the centre block for
each of the six faces of the cube is removed and the centre block of the
cube is removed. What is the total surface area of the modified cube?

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AMO ( 2015 Past Papers ) Primary – 5


1. What number can replace the square to make the statement true?

121 + 122 + 123 + 124 + 125 + 126 + 127 = 7 ×

2. Tom is older than Jerry but younger than Ben. Leonardo is older than
Christopher but younger than Tom. Who is the eldest of these five
people?

3. Pablo has nickels and dimes and no other coins. He has thirteen more
dimes than nickels. Altogether, he has $ 2.20. How many nickels does
Pablo have? ( Note : Nickel is a coin worth of 5 cents; Dime is a coin
worth of 10 cents).

4. Stacy has three children: Amy, Ben and Carl. They are 3, 5 and 13 years
old. When 31 divided by Carl’s age, the remainder is 1. Ben is younger
than Carl. Who is oldest among the children?

5. The number 6 has exactly four unique factors: 1 , 2 , 3 and 6. How many
counting numbers less than 50 have an odd number of unique factors?

6. What is the value of ( 18 × 40 ) + ( 12 × 40 ) + ( 20 × 28 ) + ( 20 × 12 )?

7. In each box, the three numbers on the top row are used to obtain the
number in the bottom row, If the same pattern is used in each box, what is
the value of N?

2 4 3 3 2 7
11 13

5 5 1 7 2 3
26 N

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8. Pascal’s Triangle is shown here. The first and last number in each row is
1. Each of the other numbers is the sum of the two numbers diagonally
above it, as shown by the arrows. Five rows are shown. If the pattern is
continued for two more rows, what is the sum of all seven numbers in
that row?

9. In a class of 37 students, 19 like video games and 30 like cartoons. If 13


students like both video games and cartoons, how many students do not
like either?

10. Two 9 cm × 13 cm rectangles overlap as shown to form a 9 cm × 22 cm


rectangle. What is the area of the overlapping rectangular region?

2
11. For the first half of the season, Alpha team won of their meets. For the
5
3
second half of the season, they won 7 of their meets. If both halves of the
season had the same number of games, what is the fewest possible
number of wins that they have?
1 3 5 8
12. What is 5 𝑜𝑓 8 𝑜𝑓 7 𝑜𝑓 15 of 7000?

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13. In the figure shown, the “ H ” has been formed by removing two 2 × 4
rectangles from the top middle and bottom middle of a 6 × 10 rectangle.
The “ H ” is to be completely tiled with 1 × 1 tiles, which come in boxes
of 6. What is the fewest number of boxes of tiles that must be bought to
tile the “ H ”?

14. What number between 300 and 400 is exactly divisible by 3, by 5, and by
7?

15. Tracy has A quarters and B dimes with a total value of $ 3.45. Tracy has
more quarters than dimes. How many different values of A can Tracy
have? ( Note: Quarter is a coin worth of 25 cents;)

16. The following three statements are true:

∆ + ∆ + ◊ = 18
◊ + ◊ + ⌂ = 22
⌂ + ⌂ + ∆ = 17
What is the value of ∆ +◊+⌂ ?

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17. Sixteen 1 cm by 1 cm by 1 cm cubes are glued together, face to face, as


shown. The object is then entirely painted red. What is the total area of all
of the red painted surfaces?

18. The numbers from 1 through 9 are placed in the grid, exactly one per box
without repeats. The numbers shown at the end of each row are the
products of the numbers in that row. The numbers shown at the bottom of
each column are the products of the numbers in that column. What is the
sum of the numbers in the four corners of the 3 by 3 grid?

19. In the puzzle ( cryptarithm ) below, each letter stands for the different
digit. Find the sum A + B + C + D.

B A A

B A A

B A A

+ B A A

C A A D

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20. The girls on a softball team are sharing a bag of fresh strawberries. If
every girl has 7 whole strawberries, there are 5 left over. If, instead, the
girls decide to share the strawberries evenly among themselves and their
three coaches, and everyone takes 6 whole strawberries each, there are
none left over. How many girls are on the softball team?

21. The ten-digit number 3872649A0B is divisible by 36. The letters A and B
each represent single digit even numbers. Find the sum A + B.

22. The sum of the digits of the number 789 is 24. How many 3-digit
numbers have the sum of their digits equal to 24 including 789?

23. A pyramid of 1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm cubes is formed. The bottom layer has


a 9 × 9 arrangement of these cubes. The second layer has a 7 × 7
arrangement. The third layer has a 5 × 5 arrangement. The fourth layer
has a 3 × 3 arrangement. The top layer is a single cube. The sides and
tops of the pyramid were painted ( not the bottom ). How many square
centimeters in total were painted?

24. Jimmy is filling up a pool using a large hose and a small hose. The large
hose, working alone, could fill the pool in 3 hours. The small hose,
working alone, could fill the pool in 5 hours. The small hose is turned on,
and allowed to run for an hour. Then the large hose is turned on, and both
run until the pool is full. How many hours did it take to fill the pool?

25. Square ABCD is composed of 36 squares of the same size, as shown. The
area of square ABCD is 180 square centimeters. What is the area of the
shaded region?

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AMO ( 2016 Past Papers ) Primary – 5


1. Find the value of ( 4 × 6 × 8 ) ÷ ( 2 × 3 × 4 ).

2. On Wednesday, the store sign said that the new video game would be
available in 33 days. On what day of the week should the sign say that it
will be available in only 2 days?

3. How many square units ( units2) bigger is a 5 × 5 square than a 4 × 4


square?

4. What is the value of ( 74 × 50 ) – ( 32 × 50 ) – ( 23 × 50 )?

5. A bicyclist takes 2 minutes, 30 seconds to travel a distance of 1 mile. At


this rate, how many miles will the bicyclist travel in 1 hour?

6. Two 9 × 13 rectangles overlap as shown to form a 9 × 22 rectangle.


What is the area of the overlap region?

7. Each letter in the ordered list A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H represents a


number. The numbers are not necessarily different, which means that two
letter can represent the same number. The sum of the values of any three
adjacent letters ( three letters in a row ) is 20. When B = 6 and D = 9,
what is the value of F?

8. Three students are in an election. Twenty votes are cast. Samantha has
more votes than anyone else. What is the least number of votes she could
have?

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9. In the addition shown, different letters represent different digits.

What is the value of A + B + C + D?

8 A

2 B 9

1 C 6 7

+ 1 D 7 5 4

1 2 3 4 5

10. Find the least counting number which when divided by 5 gives a
remainder of 1 and when divided by 12 gives a remainder of 3.

11. In a parking lot there are 60 cars, all of which are black or blue and all of
which are Fords or Dodges. There are 25 black Dodges. There are 18 blue
cars. There are 25 Fords. How many blue Fords are there?

12. The Funny Book has its pages numbered in the following way: 1 , 2 , 2 ,
3 , 3 , 3 , 4 , 4 , 4 , 4, 5 , …. That is, there is one 1 , two 2s, three 3s, four
4s, five 5s, and so on. How many actual pages (including front and back )
will the Funny Book have if it contains all possible pages that are
numbered “1” through ‘20”, but not any that are numbered “21” ?

13. The pyramid shown has 7 vertices, 12 edges, and 7 faces ( one of which
is a hexagon ). At least one of the edges on each of the faces is to be
colored red. What will be the least number of edges colored red?

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14. Two rectangles, each 6 cm × 10 cm, overlap to form the 8-sided shape in
the diagram. The overlap is a rectangle with counting numbers for its
length and width. What is the least perimeter, in centimeters, that the 8-
sided shape can have? [ Diagram not drawn to scale .]

15. Given the cube shown at the right. An ant travels from vertex A to vertex
B, always walking along an edge of the cube. How many shortest paths
are there from A to B ?
B

16. How many three-digit counting numbers are exactly divisible by 6 but not
exactly divisible by 9?

17. A super-Brick is formed by arranging nine 1 cm


× 1 cm × 1 cm cubes into a 3 cm × 3 cm layer,
1 cm thick. Two Super-Bricks are glued
together into the L – shape shown. All faces of
the L-shape are completely painted. What is the
area of the painted surface in square
centimeters?

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18. Tom’s number has four digits in increasing order. The tens digit is the
sum of the hundreds digit and the thousands digit. The ones digit is the
sum of the other three. The sum of all four digits is 16. Find the last 3
digits of Tom’s number.

19. Consider the three-by-three grid shown ( middle square removed ). The
counting numbers from 1 to 8 are placed in the squares ( one number per
square ) so that the top row adds to 9, the bottom row adds to 21, the left
column adds to 13, and the right column adds to 15. What is the sum: A +
B + C + D?

20. A ski resort , has three pricing option: $ 60 for just a lift ticket, $ 20 for
just a ski lesson, or $ 70 when both are bought together. On Sunday, 50
people bought exactly one of the three options, If 42 lift tickets and 23
lessons were old, what was the mean or average purchase amount in
dollars for these 50 people? ( Round your answer to nearest whole
number)
1
21. Joseph put candles on a cake. He lit 4 of those candles. Then he lit 3 more
1
of the candles on the cake. As a result, exactly of the candles on the
3
cake were lit. What was the total number of candles on the cake?

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22. In the figure shown, the numbers 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6 and 7 are to be placed one
in each empty square. The following 4 sums are the same: the numbers in
the left column, the numbers in the right column, and the number in each
diagonal. What is the greatest possible product of the 3 numbers across
the grey row?

23. A , B , C and D represent the numbers 2 , 4 , 6 and 8, in some order. We


𝐴+𝐵 𝐷+𝐶
also know that 𝐶+𝐷 = 𝐵+𝐴. Find the value ( A × B ) + ( C × D ).

24. The clock at Bernoulli Towers is slow. Every day, at noon, Karan
corrects it from 11:11 am to 12:00 pm. When Karan went on vacation for
5 consecutive days, he accidentally took the key with him. With no one to
reset the clock, it fell far behind. When Karan returned after vacation to
correct the clock to noon, what time did the clock show?

25. The number in the center of each box is the result of operations that use
the four numbers in the corners of the same box. Each of the four corner
numbers in a box must be used exactly once. The same set of operations
is used for each box. What number should replace the N?

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AMO (2017 Past Papers) Primary – 5


1. What is the value of ( 115 + 114 + 113 + 112 + 111 ) – ( 101 + 102 + 103
+ 104 + 105 )?

2. How many digits does N have if N = 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 12 × 25?

3. Find the value of 10 × 1 – 9 × 2 + 8 × 3 – 7 × 4 + 6 × 5 – 5 × 6 + 4 × 7


– 3 × 8 + 2 × 9 – 1 × 10 .

4. The product of the digits of the number 217 is 14. What is the least
3-digit odd number whose product of the digits is 6?

5. Summer vacation lasts for 85 days. During summer vacation, what is the
greatest number of Fridays that could occur?

6. Amy spent ¼ of the cash in her wallet at the same store, 2/3 of the
remaining cash at a clothing store, 1/3of what was left for lunch, and ¾ of
what remained at the shoe store. After spending all that money, she had
$10 left. How much cash did she have at first?

7. What is the greatest multiple of 37 that has exactly 3 digits?

8. Dillon works at the park every fourth day. William works at the park
every fifth day. Francis works at the park every sixth day. They all
worked together on Thursday. The park is open every day. On what day
of the week will they all next work together? ( If your answer is Monday,
write 001; if it is Tuesday, write 002; and so on )

9. Sixteen 1cm by 1 cm tiles are arranged in 4 rows and 4 columns to form a


single square as shown. The perimeter of the square is 16 cm. If the shape
is cut into exactly two pieces along edges of the tiles, what is the greatest
total perimeter of the two pieces, in centimetres, that can be made?

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10. At Springfield Elementary School, a shelf contains either 4 math books or


9 spelling books. On 20 shelves at Springfield Elementary, there are a
total of 135 of these books ( some math and some spelling ). All 20
shelves are full. How many math books are there on the shelves?

11. The first row has 2 dots: ••

The second row has 4 dots: ••••

The third row has 6 dots: ••••••

More rows are added. Each additional row has 2 more dots than the row
before it. How many dots will there be in the first 31 rows?

12. Given that ∆ + ∎ + = 14 and ∎ + +⊙ = 19 and + ⊙ + ∆ = 16


and ⊙ + ∆ + ∎ = 11, what is the value of ∆ ?

13. What is the difference between the sum of the multiples of 3 less than
100, and the sum of the multiples of 4 less than 100?

14. What’s the greatest 3-digit number that is divisible by both 32 and 36?

15. Jason has a 3 cm × 3 cm × 3 cm wooden cube. He removes a 2 cm × 2


cm × 2 cm wooden cube from one corner of the 3 cm × 3 cm × 3 cm
cube. What is the surface area, in cm2, of the remaining solid that has a
volume of 19 cm3?

16. Lucy is Sherry’s mother. Lucy’s age and Sherry’s age have the same
digits, but in reverse order. In 13 years, Lucy will be twice as old as
Sherry. How old was Sherry 2 years ago?

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17. Ari, Barry and Carrie chose a number. Ari said the number was a multiple
of 3, 5 and 11. Barry said the number was a multiple of 2 and 7. Carrie
said the number had 4 digits, one of which was a 9, but none of which
were 6. Find the last 3 digits of the number they chose?

18. The cube at the right is constructed of same sized figures as shown. How
many figures does the cube contain?

19. There are 165 unit cubes arranged in 5 square layers with no space
between the cubes as shown. The layers are 1 by 1, 3 by 3, 5 by 5, 7 by 7,
9 by 9. If a sixth layer with the same pattern is added to the bottom of the
figure, how many unit cubes are completely surrounded by six other unit
cubes?

20. A 2 cm by 2 cm by 2 cm solid cube is cut in two identical rectangular


solids, as shown. The top half is fully flipped over one edge so that they
are now tightly side - by - side. What is the volume of the new
rectangular solid ( in cm3)?

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21. In the cryptarithm shown, each letter represents a different digit. What is
the least possible value of the three-digit number SUM? A cannot equal
0.
ADD

ADD

ADD

+ ADD

SUM

22. A solid brick is formed by gluing together eigthy 1 × 1 × 1 cubes. The


brick has as little surface area as possible. The two faces with the least
area are painted blue. What is the number of square units in the area of
one blue face?

23. How many perfect squares less than or equal to 200 are the sum of two
consecutive whole numbers?

24. Karen can paint a wall in 2.5 hours. Stephanie takes 1.25 hours to paint
the same size wall. How many minutes will it take for Karen and
Stephanie working together to paint the same wall?

25. The cost of 3 pencils and 1 marker is $ 2.10. The cost of 1 pencil and 5
markers is $ 6.30. What is the total cost of 14 pencils and 4 markers?

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AMO (2018 Past Papers) Primary – 5


1. What is the value of

( 888 + 666 + 444 + 111 ) – ( 555 + 333 + 222 + 777 )?

2. Ashley has a rectangle made out of paper that is 8 cm by 12 cm. She folds
it in half twice, first vertically and then horizontally. The new rectangle
looks just like the original rectangle but smaller. What is the area of the
new smaller rectangle in square cm?

3. Last holiday, Jonathan received $134 more than three times the money
that Sally received. They received $710 altogether. How much money did
Jonathan receive?

4. The figure shown is created by overlapping three 2 cm-by-6 cm rectangle.


What is the area, in cm2, of the figure?

5. What is the remainder when 123456789 is divided by 9?

6. Find the sum of the following

117 + 104 + 91 + 78 + 65 + 52 + 39 + 26 + 13

7. Gina has $1350 and receives $11 every week. Janes has $1650 and
spends $19 per week. After how many weeks will they have the same
amount of money?

8. Given ∎ + ∆ + ⋈ = 30, ∆ + ⋈ + ⋇ = 22, ⋈ + ⋇ + ∎ = 26, and ∆ + ⋈


+ ⋇ + ∎ = 37, find the value of ⋇ + ∎ + ∆.

9. Jean has a collection of chips. If the chips are arranged in piles of 12,
there will be 11 chips left over. If the chips are arranged in piles of 21,
there will be 20 chips left over. What is the least number of chips that
Jean owns?

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10. In the following crytarithm, each different letter represents a different


digit. Find the last three digits of the largest possible sum.

M I N E D
+ D E N I M

11. In the figure, the whole numbers from 1 through 7 are to be placed, one
per square. The sum of the numbers in the left column, the sum of the
numbers in the right column, the sum of the numbers in the middle row
and the sum of the numbers in each diagonal are the same. What is the
largest possible product of the numbers across the gray row?

12. Four shaded right angled triangles with leg lengths 1 cm × 4 cm, 2 cm ×
4 cm, 3 cm × 4 cm, and 4 cm × 4 cm are fitted together to make a
quadrilateral. This quadrilateral is then fit into a 5 cm × 8 cm rectangle.
Find the area, in cm2, of the quadrilateral that was formed (the shaded
region). (Legs of a right-angled triangle are the sides beside the right
angle).

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13. Adam can paint a classroom in 6 hours. Ben can paint the same classroom
in 12 hours. If they work together, each at their own late, to paint this
classroom, how many hours would they take?

14. The first 40 odd counting numbers are written. How many times does “3”
appear as a digit?

15. Tiffany looked at a clock and realized that the number of hours that had
passed since midnight was five times the number of hours remaining until
noon. What time did the clock show 1 hour ago? (Disregard the colon in
your answer. Example, if your answer is 3:00, write 300)

16. A rectangular billboard has a length greater than its height and has an
area of 120 square meters. There are lights around the perimeter of the
billboard, one every meter. There are 46 lights around the perimeter of
the billboard. How long is the billboard, in meters?

17. In a family, there are four children. Adam’s age id the sum of Beth’s and
Carol’s ages. Four years ago, David’s age was the sum of Beth’s age then
and Carol’s age then. Eight years ago, Adam’s age was twice David’s age
then. Who is the oldest child in this family? (Write 001 if Adam, 002 if
Beth, 003 if Carol and 004 if David)

18. In the following cryptarithm, each different letter represents a different


digit in the 6-digit numbers. If B is not 0, find the last three digits of the
smallest possible sum.

B E T T E R

B I T T E R

B A T T E R

+ B U T T E R

19. Each of the whole numbers 1 through 9 is written on 9 cards, one number
per card. Three cards are dealt to each of three players. The sum of Player
One’s cards is 15. The sum of Player Two’s cards is 23. What is the
highest single card Player Three could possibly have?

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20. Jethro is now 3 times as old as his son Hezekiah. Six years ago, Jethro
was 4 times as old as his son Hezekiah was then. Find the sum of Jethro’s
and Hezekiah’d present ages.

21. Matthew wants to tile a floor that is 12 m by 20 m. There are two types of
tiles: a square that is 2 m on a side and an L-shape as shown. The L-
shaped tile can be turned over or rotated if needed. What is the least
number of tiles Matthew needs to tile the floor completely?
2 1

2 3
1

22. Gerald likes to create patterns with dots. He created the following figures
below. The first four figures are shown below. How many dots will the
16th figure contain?

23. Orville has L-tiles, each made up of three 1 × 1 squares (as shown). What
is the greatest number of these L-tiles that can fit into a 14 × 10 rectangle
as long as there is no overlap? [Note: The L-tiles can be rotated in order
to fit better but not cut.]

24. The numbers 1 through 12 are placed in the diagram, one in each circle,
so that the sum of the numbers along each line is the same. What is the
smallest possible value of this sum per line?
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25. The region inside the circle can be cut into two parts by drawing 1 line
through it, as shown. If the circle is cut into 232 parts, then what is the
least number of lines that must be drawn through the region?

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