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    MATHCOUNTS

    1995-96
    I State Competition I

    Target Round
    Problems 1 and 2

    Name

    School

    Chapter

    DO NOT BEGIN UNTIL YOU ARE


    INSTRUCTED TO DO SO
    This round of the competition consists of eight problems.
    They presented to you in pairs. Work on one pair of
    will be
    the problems Will be completed and answers will be collected
    before the next pair is distributed. The time limit for each
    set of two problems is six minutes. The first pair of problems
    is on the other side of this sheet. When told to do so, turn
    the page over and read silently as the problems are read

    aloud. Pencils are to be down while the problems are being


    read. When instructed to begin, pickup your pencil and
    begin working. Record your final answer in the designated

    space the problem sheet. All answers must be complete,


    on

    legible, and simplified to lowest terms. This round assumes


    the use of calculators, and calculations may also be clone on
    scratch paper, but no other aids are allowed. If you complete
    the problems before time is called, use the time remaining

    Total Correct Scorer’s Initials

    MATHCOUNTS is a cooperative project of the National Society of Professional Engineers, the CNA.

    Insurance Companies, The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, the General Motors Foundation, the Intel
    Foundation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
    Angcalzi. attached numbers to the new lockers at the middle 1.
    She used stick-on number for each digit in
    school._ one

    the locker number. How many 5’s did she use to number
    lockers 1 through 500 inclusive?

    Doug has two watches, one of which1 second per hour


    gains 2.
    and the other of which loses 6 seconds every 24 hours. He
    sets both to the correct time at 9:00pm. How many hours
    will pass before the positive difference in the times shown is
    2 hours?
    MAT!-ICOUNTS
    s

    1995--96
    I State Competition I

    Target Round
    Problems 3 and 4

    Name

    School

    Chapter

    DO NOT BEGIN UNTIL YOU ARE


    INSTRUCTED TO DO SO

    Total Correct Scorer’s Initials

    MATHCOUNTS is a cooperative project of the National Society of Professional Engineers, the CNA

    Insurance Companies, The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, the General Motors Foundation, the Intel
    Foundation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
    3. A Cowboy agreed to work for one $19,200 plus a
    year for 3.
    horse. He quit after 7 months and paid $10,450 plus a
    was

    horse. How many dollars was the horse worth, if the paid
    salary reflects the fair proportion of his yearly salary?

    A number can be written in the form (m+11)(n+ 22), Where 4.


    m and n are two——digitnumbers created by using each of the
    digits 2, 3, 4 and 5 exactly once. What is the smallest such
    number?
    ye

    MATI-{COUNTS
    1995-96
    I State Competition I

    Target Round
    Problems 5 and 6

    Name

    School

    Chapter

    DO NOT BEGIN UNTIL YOU ARE


    INSTRUCTED TO DO SO

    Total Correct Scorer’s Initials

    MATHCOUNTSI is a cooperative project of the National Society of Professional Engineers, the CNA
    Insurance Companies, The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, the General Motors Foundation, the Intel
    Foundation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration,

    ,w % W
    5. A pair of dice must be rolled until a 7 occurs. VVhat is the 5.
    probability that a 7 is obtained on the fifth toss and not
    before? Express your answer as 3. decimal to the nearest
    hundredth.

    6. Find the smallest integer n > 1 so digit of d”


    that the units 6.
    is the same as the units digit of d for all positive integers cl.
    MAT!-ICOUNTS
    T

    1995-96
    I State Competition I

    Target Round
    Problems 7 and 8

    Name

    School

    Chapter

    DO NOT BEGIN UNTIL YOU ARE


    INSTRUCTED TO DO SO

    Total Correct Scorer’s Initials

    MATHCOUNTS is a cooperative project of the National Society of Professional Engineers, the CNA

    Insurance Companies, The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, the General Motors Foundation, the Intel
    Foundation, Texas Instruments Incorporated, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
    7. Rectangle ABCD, with AB -—-=2BC', is inscribed in a semicircle 7.
    of radius 5 In. How many square meters, to the nearest
    Whele number, are in
    the area of the shaded region?

    A _..muI!l!illllllllllllllllllilIlillm...

    nlllll ll
    D C

    8. Cleo used 19¢ stamps and 29¢ stamps to mail a package. She 8.
    spent exactly $5.88 (there is no tax on stamps). How many
    29¢ stamps did Cleo buy?

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