A thin piece of wood of uniform density in the shape of an equilateral triangle with side length $3$ inches weighs $12$ ounces. A second piece of the same type of wood, with the same thickness, also in the shape of an equilateral triangle, has side length of $5$ inches. Which of the following is closest to the weight, in ounces, of the second piece? $\textbf{(A)}\ 14.0\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 16.0\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 20.0\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 33.3\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 55.6$

Given is an acute triangle $ABC$ with circumcenter $O$. The point $P$ on $BC$ such that $BP<\frac{BC} {2}$ and the point $Q$ is on $BC$, such that $CQ=BP$. The line $AO$ meets $BC$ at $D$ and $N$ is the midpoint of $AP$. The circumcircle of $(ODQ)$ meets $(BOC)$ at $E$. The lines $NO, OE$ meet $BC$ at $K, F$. Show that $AOKF$ is cyclic.

[i]25 problems for 30 minutes[/i] [b]p1.[/b] Compute the sum $2019 + 201 + 20 + 2$. [b]p2.[/b] The sequence $100, 102, 104,..., 996$ and $998$ is the sequence of all three-digit even numbers. How many three digit even numbers are there? [b]p3.[/b] Find the units digit of $25\times 37\times 113\times 22$. [b]p4.[/b] Samuel has a number in his head. He adds $4$ to the number and then divides the result by $2$. After doing this, he ends up with the same number he had originally. What is his original number? [b]p5.[/b] According to Shay's Magazine, every third president is terrible (so the third, sixth, ninth president and so on were all terrible presidents). If there have been $44$ presidents, how many terrible presidents have there been in total? [b]p6.[/b] In the game Tic-Tac-Toe, a player wins by getting three of his or her pieces in the same row, column, or diagonal of a $3\times 3$ square. How many configurations of $3$ pieces are winning? Rotations and reflections are considered distinct. [b]p7.[/b] Eddie is a sad man. Eddie is cursed to break his arm $4$ times every $20$ years. How many times would he break his arm by the time he reaches age $100$? [b]p8. [/b]The figure below is made from $5$ congruent squares. If the figure has perimeter $24$, what is its area? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/1/9/6295b26b1b09cacf0c32bf9d3ba3ce76ddb658.png[/img] [b]p9.[/b] Sancho Panza loves eating nachos. If he eats $3$ nachos during the first minute, $4$ nachos during the second, $5$ nachos during the third, how many nachos will he have eaten in total after $15$ minutes? [b]p10.[/b] If the day after the day after the day before Wednesday was two days ago, then what day will it be tomorrow? [b]p11.[/b] Neetin the Rabbit and Poonam the Meerkat are in a race. Poonam can run at $10$ miles per hour, while Neetin can only hop at $2$ miles per hour. If Neetin starts the race $2$ miles ahead of Poonam, how many minutes will it take for Poonam to catch up with him? [b]p12.[/b] Dylan has a closet with t-shirts: $3$ gray, $4$ blue, $2$ orange, $7$ pink, and $2$ black. Dylan picks one shirt at random from his closet. What is the probability that Dylan picks a pink or a gray t-shirt? [b]p13.[/b] Serena's brain is $200\%$ the size of Eric's brain, and Eric's brain is $200\%$ the size of Carlson's. The size of Carlson's brain is what percent the size of Serena's? [b]p14.[/b] Find the sum of the coecients of $(2x + 1)^3$ when it is fully expanded. [b]p15. [/b]Antonio loves to cook. However, his pans are weird. Specifically, the pans are rectangular prisms without a top. What is the surface area of the outside of one of Antonio's pans if their volume is $210$, and their length and width are $6$ and $5$, respectively? [b]p16.[/b] A lattice point is a point on the coordinate plane with $2$ integer coordinates. For example, $(3, 4)$ is a lattice point since $3$ and $4$ are both integers, but $(1.5, 2)$ is not since $1.5$ is not an integer. How many lattice points are on the graph of the equation $x^2 + y^2 = 625$? [b]p17.[/b] Jonny has a beaker containing $60$ liters of $50\%$ saltwater ($50\%$ salt and $50\%$ water). Jonny then spills the beaker and $45$ liters pour out. If Jonny adds $45$ liters of pure water back into the beaker, what percent of the new mixture is salt? [b]p18.[/b] There are exactly 25 prime numbers in the set of positive integers between $1$ and $100$, inclusive. If two not necessarily distinct integers are randomly chosen from the set of positive integers from $1$ to $100$, inclusive, what is the probability that at least one of them is prime? [b]p19.[/b] How many consecutive zeroes are at the end of $12!$ when it is expressed in base $6$? [b]p20.[/b] Consider the following figure. How many triangles with vertices and edges from the following figure contain exactly $1$ black triangle? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/f/2/a1c400ff7d06b583c1906adf8848370e480895.png[/img] [b]p21.[/b] After Akshay got kicked o the school bus for rowdy behavior, he worked out a way to get home from school with his dad. School ends at $2:18$ pm, but since Akshay walks slowly he doesn't get to the front door until $2:30$. His dad doesn't like to waste time, so he leaves home everyday such that he reaches the high school at exactly $2:30$ pm, instantly picks up Akshay and turns around, then drives home. They usually get home at $3:30$ pm. However, one day Akshay left school early at exactly $2:00$ pm because he was expelled. Trying to delay telling his dad for as long as possible, Akshay starts jogging home. His dad left home at the regular time, saw Akshay on the way, picked him up and turned around instantly. They then drove home while Akshay's dad yelled at him for being a disgrace. They reached home at $3:10$ pm. How long had Akshay been walking before his dad picked him up? [b]p22.[/b] In quadrilateral $ABCD$, diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $O$. Then $\angle BOC = \angle BCD$, $\angle COD =\angle BAD$, $AB = 4$, $DC = 6$, and $BD = 5$. What is the length of $BO$? [b]p23.[/b] A standard six-sided die is rolled. The number that comes up first determines the number of additional times the die will be rolled (so if the first number is $3$, then the die will be rolled $3$ more times). Each time the die is rolled, its value is recorded. What is the expected value of the sum of all the rolls? [b]p24.[/b] Dora has a peculiar calculator that can only perform $2$ operations: either adding $1$ to the current number or squaring the current number. Each minute, Dora randomly chooses an operation to apply to her number. She starts with $0$. What is the expected number of minutes it takes Dora's number to become greater than or equal to $10$? [b]p25.[/b] Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be such that $AB = 2$, $BC = 1$, and $\angle ACB = 90^o$. Let points $D$ and $E$ be such that $\vartriangle ADE$ is equilateral, $D$ is on segment $\overline{BC}$, and $D$ and $E$ are not on the same side of $\overline{AC}$. Segment $\overline{BE}$ intersects the circumcircle of $\vartriangle ADE$ at a second point $F$. If $BE =\sqrt{6}$, find the length of $\overline{BF}$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Let $\mathcal P$ be the parabola $y^2=2px$, and let $T_0$ be a point on it. Point $T_0'$ is such that the midpoint of the segment $T_0T_0'$ lies on the axis of the parabola. For a variable point $T$ on $\mathcal P$, the perpendicular from $T_0'$ to the line $T_0T$ intersects the line through $T$ parallel to the axis of $\mathcal P$ at a point $T'$. Find the locus of $T'$.

Two isosceles triangles of the same area are located as shown in the figure. Find the angle $x$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/a/6/f7dbfd267274781b67a5f3d5a9036fb2905156.png[/img]

There is a $\triangle ABC$ which $\angle C=90$, and $\bar{AB}=36$ On the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$, there is $\overarc{BC}$ which does not include point $A$. D is on $\overarc{BC}$. It satisfies $2\times\angle CAD = \angle BAD $ $E: \bar{AD}\cap\bar{BC} $ $ \bar{AE}=20 $ Find $ \bar{BD}^2 $

Let $a,b,c$ be the sides of triangle $ABC$ and let $\alpha,\beta,\gamma$ be the corresponding angles. (a) If $\alpha=3\beta$, prove that $\left(a^2-b^2\right)(a-b)=bc^2$. (b) Is the converse true?

[b]p1.[/b] Find the unknown angle $a$ of the triangle inscribed in the square. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/b/1/4aab5079dea41637f2fa22851984f886f034df.png[/img] [b]p2.[/b] Draw a polygon in the plane and a point outside of it with the following property: no edge of the polygon is completely visible from that point (in other words, the view is obstructed by some other edge). [b]p3.[/b] This problem has two parts. In each part, $2022$ real numbers are given, with some additional property. (a) Suppose that the sum of any three of the given numbers is an integer. Show that the total sum of the $2022$ numbers is also an integer. (b) Suppose that the sum of any five of the given numbers is an integer. Show that 5 times the total sum of the $2022$ numbers is also an integer, but the sum itself is not necessarily an integer. [b]p4.[/b] Replace stars with digits so that the long multiplication in the example below is correct. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/9/7/229315886b5f122dc0675f6d578624e83fc4e0.png[/img] [b]p5.[/b] Five nodes of a square grid paper are marked (called marked points). Show that there are at least two marked points such that the middle point of the interval connecting them is also a node of the square grid paper [b]p6.[/b] Solve the system $$\begin{cases} \dfrac{xy}{x+y}=\dfrac{8}{3} \\ \dfrac{yz}{y+z}=\dfrac{12}{5} \\\dfrac{xz}{x+z}=\dfrac{24}{7} \end{cases}$$ PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

The diagonals of a trapezoid are perpendicular, and its altitude is equal to the medial line. Prove that this trapezoid is isosceles

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral which is not a trapezoid and whose diagonals meet at $E$. The midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ are $F$ and $G$ respectively, and $\ell$ is the line through $G$ parallel to $AB$. The feet of the perpendiculars from E onto the lines $\ell$ and $CD$ are $H$ and $K$, respectively. Prove that the lines $EF$ and $HK$ are perpendicular.

For a natural number $p$, one can move between two points with integer coordinates if the distance between them equals $p$. Find all prime numbers $p$ for which it is possible to reach the point $(2002,38)$ starting from the origin $(0,0)$.

[hide=C stands for Cantor, G stands for Gauss]they had two problem sets under those two names[/hide] [b]C1.[/b] Mr. Pham flips $2018$ coins. What is the difference between the maximum and minimum number of heads that can appear? [b]C2 / G1.[/b] Brandon wants to maximize $\frac{\Box}{\Box} +\Box$ by placing the numbers $1$, $2$, and $3$ in the boxes. If each number may only be used once, what is the maximum value attainable? [b]C3.[/b] Guang has $10$ cents consisting of pennies, nickels, and dimes. What are all the possible numbers of pennies he could have? [b]C4.[/b] The ninth edition of Campbell Biology has $1464$ pages. If Chris reads from the beginning of page $426$ to the end of page$449$, what fraction of the book has he read? [b]C5 / G2.[/b] The planet Vriky is a sphere with radius $50$ meters. Kyerk starts at the North Pole, walks straight along the surface of the sphere towards the equator, runs one full circle around the equator, and returns to the North Pole. How many meters did Kyerk travel in total throughout his journey? [b]C6 / G3.[/b] Mr. Pham is lazy and decides Stan’s quarter grade by randomly choosing an integer from $0$ to $100$ inclusive. However, according to school policy, if the quarter grade is less than or equal to $50$, then it is bumped up to $50$. What is the probability that Stan’s final quarter grade is $50$? [b]C7 / G5.[/b] What is the maximum (finite) number of points of intersection between the boundaries of a equilateral triangle of side length $1$ and a square of side length $20$? [b]C8.[/b] You enter the MBMT lottery, where contestants select three different integers from $1$ to $5$ (inclusive). The lottery randomly selects two winning numbers, and tickets that contain both of the winning numbers win. What is the probability that your ticket will win? [b]C9 / G7.[/b] Find a possible solution $(B, E, T)$ to the equation $THE + MBMT = 2018$, where $T, H, E, M, B$ represent distinct digits from $0$ to $9$. [b]C10.[/b] $ABCD$ is a unit square. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $F$ be the midpoint of $AD$. $DE$ and $CF$ meet at $G$. Find the area of $\vartriangle EFG$. [b]C11.[/b] The eight numbers $2015$, $2016$, $2017$, $2018$, $2019$, $2020$, $2021$, and $2022$ are split into four groups of two such that the two numbers in each pair differ by a power of $2$. In how many different ways can this be done? [b]C12 / G4.[/b] We define a function f such that for all integers $n, k, x$, we have that $$f(n, kx) = k^n f(n, x) and f(n + 1, x) = xf(n, x).$$ If $f(1, k) = 2k$ for all integers $k$, then what is $f(3, 7)$? [b]C13 / G8.[/b] A sequence of positive integers is constructed such that each term is greater than the previous term, no term is a multiple of another term, and no digit is repeated in the entire sequence. An example of such a sequence would be $4$, $79$, $1035$. How long is the longest possible sequence that satisfies these rules? [b]C14 / G11.[/b] $ABC$ is an equilateral triangle of side length $8$. $P$ is a point on side AB. If $AC +CP = 5 \cdot AP$, find $AP$. [b]C15.[/b] What is the value of $(1) + (1 + 2) + (1 + 2 + 3) + ... + (1 + 2 + ... + 49 + 50)$? [b]G6.[/b] An ant is on a coordinate plane. It starts at $(0, 0)$ and takes one step each second in the North, South, East, or West direction. After $5$ steps, what is the probability that the ant is at the point $(2, 1)$? [b]G10.[/b] Find the set of real numbers $S$ so that $$\prod_{c\in S}(x^2 + cxy + y^2) = (x^2 - y^2)(x^{12} - y^{12}).$$ [b]G12.[/b] Given a function $f(x)$ such that $f(a + b) = f(a) + f(b) + 2ab$ and $f(3) = 0$, find $f\left( \frac12 \right)$. [b]G13.[/b] Badville is a city on the infinite Cartesian plane. It has $24$ roads emanating from the origin, with an angle of $15$ degrees between each road. It also has beltways, which are circles centered at the origin with any integer radius. There are no other roads in Badville. Steven wants to get from $(10, 0)$ to $(3, 3)$. What is the minimum distance he can take, only going on roads? [b]G14.[/b] Team $A$ and Team $B$ are playing basketball. Team A starts with the ball, and the ball alternates between the two teams. When a team has the ball, they have a $50\%$ chance of scoring $1$ point. Regardless of whether or not they score, the ball is given to the other team after they attempt to score. What is the probability that Team $A$ will score $5$ points before Team $B$ scores any? [b]G15.[/b] The twelve-digit integer $$\overline{A58B3602C91D},$$ where $A, B, C, D$ are digits with $A > 0$, is divisible by $10101$. Find $\overline{ABCD}$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Consider a trapezoid $ABCD$ with $BC||AD$ and $BC<AD$. Let the lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $X$. Let $\omega_1$ be the incircle of the triangle $XBC$, and let $\omega_2$ be the excircle of the triangle $XAD$ which is tangent to the segment $AD$ . Denote by $a$ and $d$ the lines tangent to $\omega_1$ , distinct from $AB$ and $CD$, and passing through $A$ and $D$, respectively. Denote by $b$ and $c$ the lines tangent to $\omega_2$ , distinct from $AB$ and $CD$, passing through $B$ and $C$ respectively. Assume that the lines $a,b,c$ and $d$ are distinct. Prove that they form a parallelogram.

We have six pairwise non-intersecting circles that the radius of each is at least one (no circle lies in the interior of any other circle). Prove that the radius of any circle intersecting all the six circles, is at least one. [i]Proposed by Mohammad Ali Abam - Morteza Saghafian[/i]

Nine distinct positive integers are arranged in a circle such that the product of any two non-adjacent numbers in the circle is a multiple of $n$ and the product of any two adjacent numbers in the circle is not a multiple of $n$, where $n$ is a fixed positive integer. Find the smallest possible value for $n$.

Let the trapezoids $A_iB_iC_iD_i$ ($i = 1, 2, 3$) be similar and have the same clockwise direction. Their angles at $A_i$ and $B_i$ are $60^o$ and the sides $A_1B_1$, $B_2C_2$ and $A_3D_3$ are parallel. The lines $B_iD_{i+1}$ and $C_iA_{i+1}$ intersect at the point $P_i$ (the indices are understood cyclically, i.e. $A_4 = A_1$ and $D_4 = D_1$). Prove that the points $P_1$, $P_2$ and $P_3$ lie on a line.

Let $A_1A_2...A_{2018}$ be regular $2018$-gon. Radius of it's circumcircle is $R$. Prove that: $$A_1A_{1008}-A_1A_{1006}+A_1A_{1004}-A_1A_{1002} + ... + A_1A_4 -A_1A_2=R$$

Rachel and Robert run on a circular track. Rachel runs counterclockwise and completes a lap every $ 90$ seconds, and Robert runs clockwise and completes a lap every $ 80$ seconds. Both start from the start line at the same time. At some random time between $ 10$ minutes and $ 11$ minutes after they begin to run, a photographer standing inside the track takes a picture that shows one-fourth of the track, centered on the starting line. What is the probability that both Rachel and Robert are in the picture? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}{16}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac18\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{3}{16} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac14\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{5}{16}$

Does there exist a convex pentagon from which a similar pentagon can be cut off by a straight line? (S Tokarev)

Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon and denote $U$,$V$,$W$,$X$,$Y$ and $Z$ be the midpoint of $AB$,$BC$,$CD$,$DE$,$EF$ and $FA$ respectively. Prove that the length of $UX$,$VY$,$WZ$ can be the length of each sides of some triangle.

Let $AD$ be the diameter of the circumcircle of an acute triangle $ABC$. The lines through $D$ parallel to $AB$ and $AC$ meet lines $AC$ and $AB$ in points $E$ and $F$, respectively. Lines $EF$ and $BC$ meet at $G$. Prove that $AD$ and $DG$ are perpendicular.

Show that if all lateral edges of a pentagonal pyramid are of equal length and all the angles between neighboring lateral faces are equal, then the pyramid is regular.

Given a square $ABCD$, let us consider an equilateral triangle $KLM$, whose vertices $K$, $L$ and $M$ belong to the sides $AB$, $BC$ and $CD$ respectively. Find the locus of the midpoints of the sides $KL$ for all possible equilateral triangles $KLM$. Note: The set of points that satisfy a property is called a locus.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, and let $D$ be the foot of the altitude through $A$. On $AD$, there are distinct points $E$ and $F$ such that $|AE| = |BE|$ and $|AF| =|CF|$. A point$ T \ne D$ satises $\angle BTE = \angle CTF = 90^o$. Show that $|TA|^2 =|TB| \cdot |TC|$.

Construct outer squares $ABMN$, $BCKL$, $ACPQ$ on sides $[AB]$, $[BC]$, $[CA]$ of triangle $ABC$, respectively. Construct squares $NQZT$ and $KPYX$ on segments $[NQ]$ and $[KP]$. If $Area(ABMN) - Area(BCKL)=1$, what is $Area(NQZT)-Area(KPYX)$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac 34 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac 53 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 4 $