What is the last digit of ${17^{17^{17^{17}}}}$?

Given the tetrahedron $ABCD$, whose opposite edges are equal, that is, $AB=CD, AC=BD$ and $BC=AD$. Prove that exist exactly $6$ planes intersecting the triangular angles of the tetrahedron and dividing the total surface and volume of this tetrahedron in half.

Let $f(x,y)$ and $g(x,y)$ be real valued functions defined for every $x,y \in \{1,2,..,2000\}$. If there exist $X,Y \subset \{1,2,..,2000\}$ such that $s(X)=s(Y)=1000$ and $x\notin X$ and $y\notin Y$ implies that $f(x,y)=g(x,y)$ than, what is the maximum number of $(x,y)$ couples where $f(x,y)\neq g(x,y)$.

[b]p1.[/b] What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the the graph $\frac{x}{4}+\frac{y}{9}= 1$ at $(0, 9)$? [b]p2.[/b] A boy is standing in the middle of a very very long staircase and he has two pogo sticks. One pogo stick allows him to jump $220$ steps up the staircase. The second pogo stick allows him to jump $125$ steps down the staircase. What is the smallest positive number of steps that he can reach from his original position by a series of jumps? [b]p3.[/b] If you roll three fair six-sided dice, what is the probability that the product of the results will be a multiple of $3$? [b]p4.[/b] Right triangle $ABC$ has squares $ABXY$ and $ACWZ$ drawn externally to its legs and a semicircle drawn externally to its hypotenuse $BC$. If the area of the semicircle is $18\pi$ and the area of triangle $ABC$ is $30$, what is the sum of the areas of squares $ABXY$ and $ACWZ$? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/5/1/c9717e7731af84e5286335420b73b974da2643.png[/img] [b]p5.[/b] You have a bag containing $3$ types of pens: red, green, and blue. $30\%$ of the pens are red pens, and $20\%$ are green pens. If, after you add $10$ blue pens, $60\%$ of the pens are blue pens, how many green pens did you start with? [b]p6.[/b] Canada gained partial independence from the United Kingdom in $1867$, beginning its long role as the headgear of the United States. It gained its full independence in $1982$. What is the last digit of $1867^{1982}$? [b]p7.[/b] Bacon, Meat, and Tomato are dealing with paperwork. Bacon can fill out $5$ forms in $3$ minutes, Meat can fill out $7$ forms in $5$ minutes, and Tomato can staple $3$ forms in $1$ minute. A form must be filled out and stapled together (in either order) to complete it. How long will it take them to complete $105$ forms? [b]p8.[/b] Nice numbers are defined to be $7$-digit palindromes that have no $3$ identical digits (e.g., $1234321$ or $5610165$ but not $7427247$). A pretty number is a nice number with a $7$ in its decimal representation (e.g., $3781873$). What is the $7^{th}$ pretty number? [b]p9.[/b] Let $O$ be the center of a semicircle with diameter $AD$ and area $2\pi$. Given square $ABCD$ drawn externally to the semicircle, construct a new circle with center $B$ and radius $BO$. If we extend $BC$, this new circle intersects $BC$ at $P$. What is the length of $CP$? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/b/1/be15e45cd6465c7d9b45529b6547c0010b8029.png[/img] [b]p10.[/b] Derek has $10$ American coins in his pocket, summing to a total of $53$ cents. If he randomly grabs $3$ coins from his pocket, what is the probability that they're all different? [b]p11.[/b] What is the sum of the whole numbers between $6\sqrt{10}$ and $7\pi$ ? [b]p12.[/b] What is the volume of a cylinder whose radius is equal to its height and whose surface area is numerically equal to its volume? [b]p13.[/b] $15$ people, including Luke and Matt, attend a Berkeley Math meeting. If Luke and Matt sit next to each other, a fight will break out. If they sit around a circular table, all positions equally likely, what is the probability that a fight doesn't break out? [b]p14.[/b] A non-degenerate square has sides of length $s$, and a circle has radius $r$. Let the area of the square be equal to that of the circle. If we have a rectangle with sides of lengths $r$, $s$, and its area has an integer value, what is the smallest possible value for $s$? [b]p15.[/b] How many ways can you arrange the letters of the word "$BERKELEY$" such that no two $E$'s are next to each other? [b]p16.[/b] Kim, who has a tragic allergy to cake, is having a birthday party. She invites $12$ people but isn't sure if $11$ or $12$ will show up. However, she needs to cut the cake before the party starts. What is the least number of slices (not necessarily of equal size) that she will need to cut to ensure that the cake can be equally split among either $11$ or $12$ guests with no excess? [b]p17.[/b] Tom has $2012$ blue cards, $2012$ red cards, and $2012$ boxes. He distributes the cards in such a way such that each box has at least $1$ card. Sam chooses a box randomly, then chooses a card randomly. Suppose that Tom arranges the cards such that the probability of Sam choosing a blue card is maximized. What is this maximum probability? [b]p18.[/b] Allison wants to bake a pie, so she goes to the discount market with a handful of dollar bills. The discount market sells different fruit each for some integer number of cents and does not add tax to purchases. She buys $22$ apples and $7$ boxes of blueberries, using all of her dollar bills. When she arrives back home, she realizes she needs more fruit, though, so she grabs her checkbook and heads back to the market. This time, she buys $31$ apples and $4$ boxes of blueberries, for a total of $60$ cents more than her last visit. Given she spent less than $100$ dollars over the two trips, how much (in dollars) did she spend on her first trip to the market? [b]p19.[/b] Consider a parallelogram $ABCD$. Let $k$ be the line passing through A and parallel to the bisector of $\angle ABC$, and let $\ell$ be the bisector of $\angle BAD$. Let $k$ intersect line $CD$ at $E$ and $\ell$ intersect line $CD$ at $F$. If $AB = 13$ and $BC = 37$, find the length $EF$. [b]p20.[/b] Given for some real $a, b, c, d,$ $$P(x) = ax^4 + bx^3 + cx^2 + dx$$ $$P(-5) = P(-2) = P(2) = P(5) = 1$$ Find $P(10).$ PS. You had better use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

In a row, $1000$ numbers \(2\) and $2000$ numbers \(-1\) are written in some order. Mykhailo counted the number of groups of adjacent numbers, consisting of at least two numbers, whose sum equals \(0\). (a) Find the smallest possible value of this number. (b) Find the largest possible value of this number. [i]Proposed by Anton Trygub[/i]

There is a number written in each square of a $13\times13$ board such that any two numbers in squares with a common side differ by exactly $1$. Each of the numbers $2$ and $24$ is written twice. How many times is the number $13$ written? Find all possibilities.

Let $A_1,A_2,\ldots,A_m$ be finite sets of size $2012$ and let $B_1,B_2,\ldots,B_m$ be finite sets of size $2013$ such that $A_i\cap B_j=\emptyset$ if and only if $i=j$. Find the maximum value of $m$.

A square has vertices $(0,10)$, $(0, 0)$, $(10, 0)$, and $(10,10)$ on the $x-y$ coordinate plane. A second quadrilateral is constructed with vertices $(0,10)$, $(0, 0)$, $(10, 0)$, and $(15,15)$. Find the positive difference between the areas of the original square and the second quadrilateral. [i]Proposed byWilliam Hua[/i]

Let $\mathcal{T}$ be the set of ordered triples $(x,y,z)$ of nonnegative real numbers that lie in the plane $x+y+z=1.$ Let us say that $(x,y,z)$ supports $(a,b,c)$ when exactly two of the following are true: $x\ge a, y\ge b, z\ge c.$ Let $\mathcal{S}$ consist of those triples in $\mathcal{T}$ that support $\left(\frac 12,\frac 13,\frac 16\right).$ The area of $\mathcal{S}$ divided by the area of $\mathcal{T}$ is $m/n,$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers, find $m+n.$

Evaluate the infinite product \[ \prod_{k = 2}^{\infty} \left( 1 - 4 \sin^2 \frac{\pi}{3\cdot 2^{k}} \right) . \]

Suppose that a finite group has exactly $ n$ elements of order $ p,$ where $ p$ is a prime. Prove that either $ n\equal{}0$ or $ p$ divides $ n\plus{}1.$

If $p$ is a prime number, what is the product of elements like $g$ such that $1\le g\le p^2$ and $g$ is a primitive root modulo $p$ but it's not a primitive root modulo $p^2$, modulo $p^2$?($\frac{100}{6}$ points)

There are dwarves in a forest and each one of them owns exactly 3 hats which are numbered with numbers $1, 2, \dots 28$. Three hats of a dwarf are numbered with different numbers and there are 3 festivals in this forest in a day. In the first festival, each dwarf wears the hat which has the smallest value, in the second festival, each dwarf wears the hat which has the second smallest value and in the final festival each dwarf wears the hat which has the biggest value. After that, it is realized that there is no dwarf pair such that both of two dwarves wear the same value in at least two festivals. Find the maximum value of number of dwarves.

Prove that among all triangles with inradius $1$, the equilateral one has the smallest perimeter .

There are $25$ students in Peter’s class (not counting him). Peter has observed that all $25$ have different numbers of friends in this class. How many friends does Peter have in this class? (Give all possible answers.) (S Toparev)

Let $ a>0$, $ d>0$ and put $ f(x)\equal{}\frac{1}{a}\plus{}\frac{x}{a(a\plus{}d)}\plus{}\cdots\plus{}\frac{x^n}{a(a\plus{}d)\cdots(a\plus{}nd)}\plus{}\cdots$ Give a closed form for $ f(x)$.

$(GBR 2)$ Let $a, b, x, y$ be positive integers such that $a$ and $b$ have no common divisor greater than $1$. Prove that the largest number not expressible in the form $ax + by$ is $ab - a - b$. If $N(k)$ is the largest number not expressible in the form $ax + by$ in only $k$ ways, find $N(k).$

How many real solutions are there to the equation $x = 1964 \sin x - 189$ ?

$777$ pairwise distinct complex numbers are written on a board. It turns out that there are exactly 760 ways to choose two numbers \(a\) and \(b\) from the board such that: \[ a^2 + b^2 + 1 = 2ab \] Ways that differ by the order of selection are considered the same. Prove that there exist two numbers \(c\) and \(d\) from the board such that: \[ c^2 + d^2 + 2025 = 2cd \]

Jeff rolls a standard $6$ sided die repeatedly until he rolls either all of the prime numbers possible at least once, or all the of even numbers possible at least once. Find the probability that his last roll is a $2$.

Suppose that a sequence $x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_{2001}$ of positive real numbers satisfies $$3x^2_{n+1}=7x_nx_{n+1}-3x_{n+1}-2x^2_n+x_n\enspace\text{ and }\enspace x_{37}=x_{2001}.$$Find the maximum possible value of $x_1$.

Let $n,k,m$ be positive integers, where $k\ge 2$ and $n\le m < \frac{2k-1}{k}n$. Let $A$ be a subset of $\{1,2,\ldots ,m\}$ with $n$ elements. Prove that every integer in the range $\left(0,\frac{n}{k-1}\right)$ can be expressed as $a-b$, where $a,b\in A$.

$AB$ is the diameter of circle $O$, $CD$ is a non-diameter chord that is perpendicular to $AB$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $OC$, connect $AE$ and extend it to meet the circle at point $P$. Let $DP$ and $BC$ meet at $F$. Prove that $F$ is the midpoint of $BC$.

Find all polynomials $ p$ of one variable with integer coefficients such that if $ a$ and $ b$ are natural numbers such that $ a \plus{} b$ is a perfect square, then $ p\left(a\right) \plus{} p\left(b\right)$ is also a perfect square.

A graph $G(V,E)$ is triangle-free, but adding any edges to the graph will form a triangle. It's given that $|V|=2019$, $|E|>2018$, find the minimum of $|E|$ .