AMO PROBLEMS - GRADE 2

Week 1

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
School: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

INSTRUCTION
1. Please DO NOT OPEN the contest booklet until the Proctor has given permission to start.
2. TIME: 1 hour 30 minutes.
3. Attempt all 15 questions. Each question scores 1 point. No points are deducted for incorrect
answers.
4. Write your answers neatly in the answer sheet in the booklet.
5. PROCTORING: No one may help any student in any way during the contest.
6. No calculators are allowed.
7. All students must fill in your Name, Class and School.
8. MINIMUM TIME: Students must stay in the exam hall at least 1h 15 min.
9. Students must show detailed working and put answers in the answer sheet.
10. No spare papers can be used in writing this contest. Enough space is provided for your working
of each question.

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Question 1. Calculate:
8 + 14 + 42 + 36.

Question 2. Mike has 9 balls more than Jane. If Mike has 37 balls, how many balls does Jane
have?

Question 3. Your family booked a 2-week tour to Bangkok on June 1st on Thursday. Today is May
25th . Do you know on which day in June will you come home?

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Question 4. X is a natural number such that X > 0 and X + 29 < 51. How many X are there that
satisfying this condition?

Question 5. Lee is 165cm tall. He is 1dm taller than his brother. How tall is his brother, in
centimeters?

Question 6. In this year, I am 19 years old and my mother is 40 years old. Find the total age of my
mother and me 2 years ago.

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Question 7. What is the following number?

0, 1, 1, 2, 4, 7, ...

Question 8. How many 2-digit numbers are there whose product of digits is 6?

Question 9. How many 3-digits numbers are there used for numbering a book from page 125 to
page 167?

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Question 10.

How many blocks will be there in the next figure?

Question 11. How many line segments are there in Picture 1?

Picture 1

Question 12. How many quadrilaterals are there in Picture 2?

Picture 2

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Question 13. How many triangles are there in Picture 2?

Question 14. How many line segments are there in Picture 2?

Question 15. Moo has 6 apples. Moo gives Mo 4 apples. How many apples does Mo have?

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ANSWER KEY
1. 100 9. 43
2. 28 10. 21
3. 15 11. 10
4. 21 12. 6
5. 155 13. 12
6. 55 14. 17
7. 13 15. 4
8. 4