THAILAND INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICAL

OLYMPIAD HEAT 2019 (HONG KONG REGION)

Secondary 1
Time allowed: 90 minutes

Question Paper
Instructions to Contestants:

1. Each contestant should have ONE Question-Answer Book which CANNOT be taken away.
2. There are 5 exam areas and 5 questions in each exam area. There are a total of 25 questions in this
Question-Answer Book. Each carries 4 marks. Total score is 100 marks. No points are deducted for
incorrect answers.
3. All answers should be written on ANSWER SHEET.
4. NO calculators can be used during the contest.
5. All figures in the paper are not necessarily drawn to scale.
6. This Question-Answer Book will be collected at the end of the contest.

THIS Question-Answer Book CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY.

DO NOT turn over this Question-Answer Book without approval of the examiner.
Otherwise, contestant may be DISQUALIFIED.

Write down the answer in the simplest form. If the calculation result is a fraction, please write down the answer as a proper or mixed fraction,
decimal figure is also accepted. Marks will NOT be given for incorrect unit.
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

Open-Ended Questions (1st ~25th) (4 points for correct answer, no penalty point for wrong answer)

Logical Thinking

1. There are 22 pieces of white chopsticks, 18 pieces of yellow chopsticks and 39 pieces of blue chopsticks
mixed together. If you want to get 2 pairs of blue chopsticks and 2 pairs of chopsticks with other colours
in the dark, at least how many pieces of chopsticks are needed to be taken?
Terdapat 22 sumpit putih, 18 sumpit kuning dan 39 sumpit biru dicampur bersama. Jika dalam gelap
kamu ingin mendapatkan 2 pasang sumpit biru dan 2 pasang sumpit bukan biru, setidaknya berapa sumpit
yang harus kamu ambil?

2. A, B, C, D and E are passing balls. Starting from A, 5th time pass will return to B. Within the pass, there
is at least 1 time to A, how many passing methods are there?
A, B, C, D dan E mengoper-oper bola. Dimulai dari A, operan ke-5 akan kembali ke B. Dalam
oper-operan tersebut sekurang-kurangnya ada satu operan ke A, ada berapa cara berbeda oper-operan ini
terjadi?

3. If abcd  badc  17743 , calculate a  b  c  d .

Jika abcd  badc  17743 , hitunglah a  b  c  d .

4. There are some chickens and rabbits in a cage. The number of chickens is 5 times as the number of
rabbits. The total legs of chicken’s is 72 more than that of rabbit’s. How many rabbit(s) is / are there?
Terdapat beberapa ayam dan kelinci dalam sebuah kandang. Jumlah ayam 5 kali jumlah kelinci. Jumlah
kaki ayam 72 lebih banyak dari jumlah kaki kelinci. Ada berapa kelinci di sana?

5. According to the pattern shown below, what is the number in the blank?
Berdasarkan pola di bawah ini, bilangan berapakah yang seharusnya ada pada “___”?

1 、 1 、 4 、 13 、 43 、 143 、 __ 、….

Algebra

6. Factorise x 2  2 x  63 .
Faktorisasikan x 2  2 x  63 .

7. How many negative integral solution(s) is / are there for x if 8x  92  16 ?

Ada berapa banyak solusi bulat negative yang ada untuk x jika 8x  92  16 ?

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8. Given that a is a negative real number and a  1 . If a   8 , find the minimum value of a.
a 1
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Diketahui bahwa a adalah bilangan riil negative dan a  1 . Jika a   8 , carilah nilai minimum
a 1
dari a.
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Write down the answer in the simplest form. If the calculation result is a fraction, please write down the answer as a proper or mixed fraction,
decimal figure is also accepted. Marks will NOT be given for incorrect unit.
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

9. Find the value of x if (96  23x)  (11x  48)  0 .

Carilah nilai dari x jika (96  23x)  (11x  48)  0 .
 a  b
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10. Given a and b are real numbers and satisfy equations a  b  6 and ab  6 , find the value of .
a 2  b2
Diketahui a dan b adalah bilangan riil dan memenuhi persamaan a  b  6 dan ab  6 , carilah nilai dari
 a  b
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a 2  b2

Number Theory

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11. It is known that x is rational, x  0 and x  3  . Find the value of x.
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3
3  ...
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Diketahui bahwa x adalah bilangan rasional, x  0 dan x  3  . Carilah nilai dari x.
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3
3  ...

12. Find the sum of all positive factors of 786.

Carilah hasil penjumlahan dari semua faktor positif dari 786.

1 1
13. Given x  0 and x   22 , find the value of x 2  2 .
x x
1 1
Diketahui x  0 dan x   22 , carilah nilai dari x 2  2 .
x x

14. Find the unit digit of A if A  13  132  133  134  ...  1324  1325 .
Carilah angka satuan dari A jika A  13  132  133  134  ...  1324  1325 .

15. The difference between two square numbers is 253. Find the value of the larger square.
Selisih dua bilangan kuadrat adalah 253. Carilah bilangan kuadrat yang lebih besar di antara keduanya.

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decimal figure is also accepted. Marks will NOT be given for incorrect unit.
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Geometry

16. M (18, 22) is the mid-point of A( x,8) and B (10, y ) . Find the value of x  y .
M (18, 22) adalah titik tengah dari A( x,8) dan B (10, y ) . Carilah nilai dari x  y .

17. An interior angle of a n-sided polygon is 17 times of an exterior angle. Find n.

Sebuah sudut dalam dari segi-n adalah 17 kali lebih besar dari sebuah sudut luarnya. Carilah n.

18. Small cubes with side length 1 are combined according to the pattern shown below. Find the total volume
of the 12th generation.
Kubus-kubus kecil dengan panjang sisi 1 disusun menurut pola berikut.Carilah total volume dari
Generasi 12.

1st generation 2nd generation 3rd generation

Generasi 1 Generasi 2 Generasi 3

Question 18
Soal nomor 18

19. A solid cuboid is formed by merging 770 cubes with side length 1cm. Find the minimum value of the
total surface area of the cuboid.
Sebuah balok dibentuk dengan menggabungkan 770 kubus dengan panjang sisi 1 cm. Carilah nilai
minimum dari luas permukaan balok tersebut.

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Write down the answer in the simplest form. If the calculation result is a fraction, please write down the answer as a proper or mixed fraction,
decimal figure is also accepted. Marks will NOT be given for incorrect unit.
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

20. The figure below is a square overlapped by a right-angled triangle and a quarter circle. Find the perimeter
of the shaded region.
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(Take   )
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Gambar di bawah ini adalah sebuah bujusangkar yang ditimpa dengan sebuah segitiga siku-siku dan
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sebuah seperempat lingkaran. Carilah keliling dari area yang diarsir. (Gunakan   )
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Question 20
Soal nomor 20

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decimal figure is also accepted. Marks will NOT be given for incorrect unit.
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Combinatorics

21. Use 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 to form 5-digit numbers. The odd digits cannot be next to each other. How many
number(s) can be formed in this way?
Gunakan angka-angka 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 untuk membentuk bilangan 5-angka. Angka ganjil tidak boleh
berada berdampingan. Berapa banyak bilangan yang dapat dibentuk?

22. What is the nearest time while the hour hand and the minute hand are perpendicular to each other
between 10am and 11am?
Jam berapakah pertama terjadi jarum jam dan jarum menit membentuk sudut siku-siku antara jam 10 dan
jam 11 pagi?

23. 40 cards are marked from 1 to 40 then 2 are drawn at random. Find the probability that two cards drawn
are both multiple of 3 or 7.
40 kartu ditandai dari 1 sampai 40, lalu 2 kartu diambil secara acak. Carilah peluang dua kartu yang
diambil adalah kelipatan 3 atau 7.

24. In how many possible ways can 9 identical flowers be distributed to 3 distinct vases with at least one in
each vase?
Dengan berapa cara berbeda 9 bunga yang identik dapat dimasukkan ke dalam 3 vas yang berbeda
dengan tiap vas sekurang-kurangnya mendapat 1 bunga?

25. 7 identical black books and 10 identical white books are put from left to right. How many different
permutation(s) is / are there?
7 buku hitam identik dan 10 buku putih identik diletakkan dari kiri ke kanan. Ada berapa permutasi
berbeda yang bisa dilakukan?

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