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The document is a problem set generator from the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing, featuring a series of mathematical questions covering various topics such as geometry, probability, and arithmetic sequences. Each question is presented with multiple-choice answers. The problems are designed for educational purposes, likely aimed at students preparing for math contests.
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4/20/25, 4:10 PM CEMC - Problem Set Generator

The CENTRE for EDUCATION

in MATHEMATICS and COMPUTING

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1. A regular polygon has perimeter 108 cm and each side has length 12 cm. How many

sides does this polygon have?

(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9 (E) 10

2. Keegan paddled the first 12 km of his 36 km kayak trip before lunch. What

fraction of his overall trip remains to be completed after lunch?


1 5 3 2 3
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
2 6 4 3 5

1 1 1 1 1
3. The largest fraction in the set { , , , , } is
2 3 4 5 10
1 1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
2 3 4 5 10

4. The spinner shown is divided into 6 sections of equal size. What is the probability

of landing on a section that contains the letter P using this spinner?

3 4 5 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
6 6 6 6 6

5. In the diagram, square P QRS is divided into four identical squares. What

percentage of square P QRS is shaded?

(A) 33% (B) 40% (C) 25% (D) 50% (E) 15%

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6. The sum of three consecutive integers is 153. The largest of these three integers is

(A) 52 (B) 50 (C) 53 (D) 54 (E) 51

7. A movie theatre has eleven rows of seats. The rows are numbered from 1 to 11.

Odd-numbered rows have 15 seats and even-numbered rows have 16 seats. How

many seats are there in the theatre?

(A) 176 (B) 186 (C) 165 (D) 170 (E) 171

8. In the diagram, the size of ∠ACB is

∘ ∘ ∘ ∘ ∘
(A) 57 (B) 37 (C) 47 (D) 60 (E) 17

9. Ben recorded the number of visits to his website from Monday to Friday as shown

in the bar graph. The mean (average) number of visits per day to his website over

the 5 days is

(A) less than 100 (B) between 100 and 200 (C) between 200 and 300

(D) between 300 and 400 (E) more than 400

10. The number 6 has exactly four positive divisors: 1, 2, 3, and 6. How many positive

divisors does 20 have?

(A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 3 (D) 5 (E) 8

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11. Jack, Kelly, Lan, Mihai, and Nate are sitting in the 5 chairs around a circular

table. Lan and Mihai are sitting beside each other. Jack and Kelly are not sitting

beside each other. The 2 people who are seated on either side of Nate are

(A) Jack and Lan (B) Jack and Kelly (C) Kelly and Mihai

(D) Lan and Mihai (E) Mihai and Jack

12. The temperature range on a given day is the difference between the daily high and

the daily low temperatures. On the graph shown, which day has the greatest

temperature range?

(A) Monday (B) Tuesday (C) Wednesday (D) Thursday (E) Friday

13. Rishi got the following marks on four math tests: 71, 77, 80, and 87. He will write

one more math test. Each test is worth the same amount and all marks are

between 0 and 100. Which of the following is a possible average for his five math

tests?

(A) 88 (B) 62 (C) 82 (D) 84 (E) 86

14. At Gaussville School, a total of 480 students voted for their favourite subject. The

results are summarized in the pie chart shown. How many students voted for

math?

(A) 184 (B) 192 (C) 96 (D) 144 (E) 288

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15. A positive integer whose digits are the same when read forwards or backwards is

called a palindrome. For example 474 and 222 are palindromes. How many

palindromes are there between 100 and 1000?

(A) 10 (B) 90 (C) 100 (D) 900 (E) 1000

16. The letter P is written in a 2 × 2 grid of squares as shown: A combination

of rotations about the centre of the grid and reflections in the two lines through

the centre achieves the result:

When the same combination of rotations and reflect is applied to , the

result is

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

17. While driving at 80 km/h, Sally's car passes a hydro pole every four seconds.

Which of the following is closest to the distance between two neighbouring hydro

poles?

(A) 50 m (B) 60 m (C) 70 m (D) 80 m (E) 90 m

18. In the diagram, △ABC is isosceles. M is on BC so that BM = M C . If the perimeter

of △ABC is 64 and the perimeter of △ABM is 40, what is the length of AM ?

(A) 10 (B) 8 (C) 16 (D) 12 (E) 24

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19. Triangle T is reflected once. Which of the following triangles cannot be this

reflection of triangle T ?

(A) A (B) B (C) C (D) D (E) E

20. Scott challenges Chris to a 100 m race. Scott runs 4 m for every 5 m that Chris

runs. How far will Scott have run when Chris crosses the finish line?

(A) 75 m (B) 96 m (C) 20 m (D) 76 m (E) 80 m

21. An arithmetic sequence is a sequence in which each term after the first is obtained

by adding a constant to the previous term. For example, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 1, 4, 7, 10 are

arithmetic sequences.

In the grid shown, the numbers in each row must form an arithmetic sequence and

the numbers in each column must form an arithmetic sequence. The value of x is

(A) 37 (B) 28 (C) 36 (D) 43.75 (E) 46

22. A palindrome is a positive integer that is the same when read forwards or

backwards. The numbers 101 and 4554 are examples of palindromes. The ratio of

the number of 4-digit palindromes to the number of 5-digit palindromes is

(A) 4 : 5 (B) 5 : 2 (C) 2 : 7 (D) 4 : 3 (E) 1 : 10

23. Each of the integers 334 and 419 has digits whose product is 36. How many 3-digit

positive integers have digits whose product is 36?

(A) 21 (B) 15 (C) 18 (D) 24 (E) 12

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24. Ten circles are all the same size. Each pair of these circles overlap but no circle is

exactly on top of another circle. What is the greatest possible total number of

intersection points of these ten circles?

(A) 40 (B) 70 (C) 80 (D) 90 (E) 110

25. Kathy owns more cats than Alice and more dogs than Bruce. Alice owns more dogs

than Kathy and fewer cats than Bruce. Which of the statements it must be true?

(A) Bruce owns the f ewest cats.

(B) Bruce owns the most cats.

(C) Kathy owns the most cats.

(D) Alice owns the most dogs.

(E) Kathy owns the f ewest dogs.

26. The average of four different positive whole numbers is 4. If the difference between

the largest and smallest of these numbers is as large as possible, what is the

average of the other two numbers?


1 1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 5 (E) 2
2 2

27. The list 11, 20, 31, 51, 82 is an example of an increasing list of five positive integers

in which the first and second integers add to the third, the second and third add to

the fourth, and the third and fourth add to the fifth. How many such lists of five

positive integers have 124 as the fifth integer?

(A) 10 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 6 (E) 8

28. Celyna bought 300 grams of candy A for $5.00, and x grams of candy B for $7.00.

She calculated that the average price of all of the candy that she purchased was

$1.50 per 100 grams. What is the value of x?

(A) 525 (B) 600 (C) 500 (D) 450 (E) 900

29. A large number is written with a one followed by many zeros (1000 … 000). When 1

is subtracted from this number, the sum of the digits in the result is 252. How

many zeros are in the original number?

(A) 27 (B) 28 (C) 29 (D) 42 (E) 252

30. A triangle can be formed having side lengths 4, 5 and 8. It is impossible, however,

to construct a triangle with side lengths 4, 5 and 10. Using the side lengths 2, 3, 5,

7 and 11, how many different triangles with exactly two equal sides can be formed?

(A) 8 (B) 5 (C) 20 (D) 10 (E) 14

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