RMMC Question Paper

Mathematical Society
January 2022

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1 Question Paper
1.1 Round 1
1 Let ABCD be a convex quadrilateral with AB = BC = CD, AC ̸= BD, and let E
be the intersection point of its diagonals. If AE = DE then ∠ BAD + ∠ ADC =? (in
radians)
(A) π/6 (B) π/3 (C) π/2 (D) 2π/3

2 The number of ordered pairs of integers ( x, y) satisfying the equation x2 + 6x + y2 = 4

(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 8

3 If numbers of the form 34n−2 + 26n−3 + 1, where n is a positive integer, are divided by
17, the set of all possible remainders is
(A) 1 (B) (0,1) (C) (0,1,7) (D) (1,7)

4 Find number of solutions of 8x3 − 6x2 + 1 = 0

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 0

5 Find number of integer x such that x = 7| sin( x )|

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 4

6 Find number of integer x lying in the range of 42 sin( x ) - 21e , where e is Napier’s
constant
(A) 83 (B) 84 (C) 85 (D) 86

3 5
7 Find numbers of ordered pairs ( x, y) solutions of x + y =4
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 0 (D) 1

8 Solve for x
√
3
√
3
√
3
x−6+ x−1+ x−2 = 0
(A) Rational No. (B) Irrational No. (C) 0 (D) No solution

9 For how many positive integers n, is n4 − 3n2 + 9 a prime

(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 1

10 For what number n can 4n + 24n + 2181n be a perfect square.

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) None

11 For how many ( x, y) ∈ R+ such that

   
1 1
x 1+ 2 = 2 and y 1 − 2 =3
x + y2 x + y2

(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 0

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12 Find out all positive integer solutions of the equation x2 + y2 = 1997( x − y)

(A) (1827, 145), (170, 145) (B) (1827, 170), (145, 150)
(C) (145, 1827), (145, 150) (D) (145, 1827), (170, 145)

13 Solve integral values of ( x, y)

2x − 2y = 1984
(A) (8,5) (B) (11,6) (C) (7,3) (D) (6,5)

14 For x, y, z, t ∈ R, such that

√ p √ √ x+y+z+t
x − 2014 + y − 2013 + z − 2012 + t − 2011 =
2
Find x + y + z + t.
(A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 6

15 Let ABC be a triangle with AB = 13, BC = 14, CA = 15. Let H be the orthocenter of
ABC. Find the distance between the circumcenters of triangles AHB and AHC.
(A) 14 (B) 11 (C) 10 (D) 9

16 Find the minimal number of unit circles that can completely cover a circle with radius
2.
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 8

17 Triangle ABC is isosceles with AC = BC and ∠C = 120◦ . Points D and E are chosen
n + DEn
on segment AB so that | AD | = | DE| = | EB|. Find CDCE n △CDE. (n ∈ N)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 1/2 (D) 2/3

18 Convex quadrilateral ABCD has side-lengths AB = 7, BC = 9, CD = 15 and there

exists a circle, lying inside the quadrilateral and having center I, that is tangent to all
four sides of the quadrilateral. Points M and N are on the midpoints of AC and BD
respectively. It can be proven that point I always lies on segment MN. Supposing
further that I is the midpoint of MN, the area of quadrilateral ABCD may be expressed
√
as p q, where p, q ∈ I+ and q is not divisible by the square of any prime. Compute
p · q.
(A) 1111 (B) 1000 (C) 5000 (D) 786

19 Let n, k ∈ I+ and n ≥ k. What is the greatest common divisor of the numbers

     
n n+1 n+k
, ,...,
k k k

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

20 Let f ( x ) be the distance from x to the nearest perfect square. For example, f (π ) =
√
4 − π. Let α = 3+2 5 and let m be an integer such that the sequence an = f (m, αn ) is
bounded, which of the following options can be m.
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 11

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21 The number of ways you can invite 3 of your friends on 5 consecutive days, exactly
one friend a day, such that no friend is invited on more than two days is
(A) 90 (B) 60 (C) 30 (D) 10

22
n
iπ
Sn = ∑ cos 5
i =1
Find S1000 .
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 0

23
 2  2  2  2  2
50 50 50 50 50
+ + +···+ +
0 1 2 49 50
(A) (100
50 ) (B) 5050 (C) 2100 (D) 250

24 If x = 0.1010010001000001 · · · + 0.272727 · · · then x

(A) is rational √
(B) is irrational but x is irrational
(C) is a root of x2 + 0.27x + 1
(D) satisfies none above the above properties

25 Consider the real numbers a ̸= 0, b, c such that the function f ( x ) = ax2 + bx + c

satisfies | f ( x )| ≤ 1 ∀ x ∈ [0, 1]. Find the greatest possible value of | a| + |b| + |c|.
(A) 11 (B) 14 (C) 17 (D) 19

26 How many solutions does the equation x2 − 84x + 1764 = 0 have?

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) None

27 Let x, y ∈ R such that x2 + 2 cos(y) = 1. Find greatest integer of maximum value of

x − cos(y).
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None

28 Each square of a 33 × 33 square grid is colored in one of the three colors: red, yellow
or blue, such that the numbers of squares in each color are the same. If two squares
sharing a common edge are in different colors, call that common edge a separating
edge. Find the minimal number of separating edges in the grid.
(A) 23 (B) 8 (C) 46 (D) 56

29 In △ ABC, ∠ A = 60, AB > AC, point O is the circumcenter and H is the intersection
point of two altitudes BE and CF. Points M and N are on the line segments BH and
HF respectively, and satisfy BM = CN. Determine integeral part of the value of

MH + NH
OH

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

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30 What is the remainder when

1965 + 2965 + 3965 + · · · + 2018965

is divided by 2021.
(A) 1012 (B) 1015 (C) 1013 (D) 1011

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2 Answer Key

Round 1
01. (D) 16. (C)
02. (D) 17. (B)
03. (A) 18. (D)
04. (A) 19. (A)
05. (D) 20. (C)
06. (B) 21. (A)
07. (A) 22. (D)
08. (D) 23. (A)
09. (D) 24. (A)
10. (C) 25. (C)
11. (C) 26. (B)
12. (B) 27. (B)
13. (B) 28. (D)
14. (A) 29. (A)
15. (B) 30. (A)