􀂃 The first person ordered a salad.

􀂃 The second person did not order a salad.

􀂃 The third person ordered a hamburger.
􀂃 The fourth person ordered the same thing as the first person.
􀂃 The fifth person ordered the same thing as the second person.
1. A lunch stand has three choices: hamburger, hot dog, or salad. Five people from an
office ordered one choice each from the lunch stand. The statements above are about
what these five people ordered. If n is the number of people who ordered a
hamburger, which of the following statements is true?
(A) n must be 1.
(B) n must be 2.
(C) n must be 3.
(D) n must be 1 or 2.
(E) n must be 1 or 3.

2. The first term of a sequence is 3, and each term after the first is 2 more than the
previous term. Which of the following is an expression for the nth term of the
sequence for any positive integer n ?
(A) 2n
(B) 1 + 2n
(C) 2 + 2n
(D) 3 + 2n
(E) 2 + 3n

3. In the figure above, ABCD, AEJH, and JGCF are all squares. If a point is chosen at
random from ABCD, what is the probability that the point will be from one of the
shaded regions?
(A) 15/64
(B) 9/25
(C) 3/8
(D) 15/32
(E) 17/32

4. A carton contains b boxes of paper plates, and each box contains n plates. If the
carton costs c dollars, what is the cost per paper plate, in dollars, when the plates are
bought by the carton?
(A) cbn
(B) c/bn
(C) bn/c
(D) cn/b
(E) n/cb

5. Triangles ABC and ACD in the figure above are equilateral. What is the ratio of
BD to AC?
(A) √2 to 1
(B) √3 to 1
(C) √2 to 2
(D) √3 to 2
(E) √3 to√2

Some integers in set X are even.

6. If the statement above is true, which of the following must also be true?
(A) If an integer is even, it is in set X.
(B) If an integer is odd, it is in set X.
(C) All integers in set X are even.
(D) All integers in set X are odd.
(E) Not all integers in set X are odd.

7. The grid above shows the number of hours worked last week by 12 students of
various ages at after-school jobs. Which of the following is true, according to this
grid?
(A) Half of the students worked more than 12 hours each.
(B) One student worked exactly 15 hours.
(C) One 16 year old worked more than 11 hours.
(D) More 18 year olds than 17 year olds worked at least 13 hours each.
(E) Most of the students were under 16 years old.

8. If as many 7-inch pieces of wire as possible are cut from a wire that is 3 feet long,
what is the total length of the wire that is left over? (12 inches = 1 foot)
(A) 1 inch
(B) 2 inches
(C) 3 inches
(D) 4 inches
(E) 5 inches

9. Which of the lettered points in the figure above has coordinates (x, y) such that |x| +
|y| = 5?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
(E) E

10. Flour, water, and salt are mixed by weight in the ratio of 5:4:1, respectively, to
produce a certain type of dough. In order to make 5 pounds of this dough, what
weight of salt, in pounds, is required?
(A) 1/4
(B) 1/2
(C) 3/4
(D) 1
(E) 2

11. The city library donated some children’s books to Mr. Clark’s first-grade class. If
each student takes 4 books, there will be 20 books left. If 3 students do not take a
book and the rest of the students take 5 books each, there will be no books left. How
many books were donated to the class?
(A) 120
(B) 140
(C) 160
(D) 175
(E) 185

12. For all positive integers w and y, where w > y, let the operation ⊕ be defined by
w⊕y = 2w+y/2w-y For how many positive integers w is w⊕1 equal to 4 ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Four
(E) More than four

13. The figure above represents four offices that will be assigned randomly to four
employees, one employee per office. If Karen and Tina are two of the four employees,
what is the probability that each will be assigned an office indicated with an X?
(A) 1/16
(B) 1/12
(C) 1/6
(D) 1/4
(E) 1/2

14. Which of the following is divisible by 3 and by 5 but is not divisible by 10?
(A) 30
(B) 35
(C) 40
(D) 45
(E) 60