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2011 AMC 12A Problems

1. A cell phone plan costs plus

messages and talked for

dollars each month, plus cents per text message sent,

hours. In January Michelle sent

text

hours. How much did she have to pay?

2. There are coins placed flat on a table according to the figure. What is the order of the coins from top to bottom?

cents for each minute used over

3. A small bottle of shampoo can hold bottle can hold

milliliters of shampoo, whereas a large

milliliters of shampoo. Jasmine wants to buy the minimum

number of small bottles necessary to completely fill a large bottle. How many bottles must she buy?

4. At an elementary school, the students in third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade run an average of

,

, and

minutes per day, respectively. There are twice as

many third graders as fourth graders, and twice as many fourth graders as fifth graders. What is the average number of minutes run per day by these students?

5. Last summer were herons, and were geese?

6. The players on a basketball team made some three-point shots, some two-point shots, and some one-point free throws. They scored as many points with two-point shots as with three-point shots. Their number of successful free throws was one

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of the birds living on Town Lake were geese, were swans,

were ducks. What percent of the birds that were not swans

more than their number of successful two-point shots. The team's total score was points. How many free throws did they make?

7. A majority of the

students in Ms. Demeanor's class bought pencils at the

school bookstore. Each of these students bought the same number of pencils, and this number was greater than . The cost of a pencil in cents was greater than the number of pencils each student bought, and the total cost of all the pencils was

. What was the cost of a pencil in cents?

8. In the eight term sequence

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

, the value of

?

9. At a twins and triplets convention, there were sets of twins and sets of triplets, all from different families. Each twin shook hands with all the twins except his/her siblings and with half the triplets. Each triplet shook hands with all the triplets except his/her siblings and with half the twins. How many handshakes took place?

10. A pair of standard -sided dice is rolled once. The sum of the numbers rolled determines the diameter of a circle. What is the probability that the numerical value of the area of the circle is less than the numerical value of the circle's circumference?

is and

the sum of any three consecutive terms is . What is

11. Circles tangency. Circle area inside circle

and

each have radius 1. Circles

and circle

and

share one point of

What is the

has a point of tangency with the midpoint of but outside circle

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12. A power boat and a raft both left dock

on a river and headed downstream. The

downriver, then

raft drifted at the speed of the river current. The power boat maintained a constant speed with respect to the river. The power boat reached dock 9 hours after leaving dock to

13. Triangle

has side-lengths

parallel to

14. Suppose and are single-digit positive integers chosen independently and at random. What is the probability that the point

?

lies above the parabola

and

intersects

at

and

The line

at

immediately turned and traveled back upriver. It eventually met the raft on the river

How many hours did it take the power boat to go from

through the incenter of What is the perimeter of

15. The circular base of a hemisphere of radius rests on the base of a square pyramid of height . The hemisphere is tangent to the other four faces of the pyramid. What is the edge-length of the base of the pyramid?

16. Each vertex of convex polygon

How many different colorings are possible?

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is to be assigned a color. There are

colors to choose from, and the ends of each diagonal must have different colors.

17. Circles with radii , , and are mutually externally tangent. What is the area of the triangle determined by the points of tangency?

18. Suppose that

?

19. At a competition with equal to

players, the number of players given elite status is . Suppose that

players are given elite status. What

?

20. Let

,

,

, where , , and are integers. Suppose that

,

for

. What is the maximum possible value of

is the sum of the two smallest possible values of

some integer . What is ?

21. Let

, and for integers

, let

. If

is nonempty, the domain of

is the largest value of for which the domain of is

. What is

?

22. Let

be a square region and

an integer. A point rays emanating from

in the interior or that divide

into -ray

is

called n-ray partitional if there are partitional?

triangles of equal area. How many points are -ray partitional but not

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23. Let Suppose that

and and

, where and are complex numbers. for all for which

is defined. What is

?

the difference between the largest and smallest possible values of

24. Consider all quadrilaterals and

such that

,

,

,

. What is the radius of the largest possible circle that fits inside or on

the boundary of such a quadrilateral?

25. Triangle Let

, , and

has

,

,

, and

,

.

be the orthocenter, incenter, and circumcenter of ?

repsectively. Assume that the area of pentagon What is

is the maximum possible.

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