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has icingbirthday
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exactly two sides?

(A) 12 (B) 16 (C) 18 (D) 20 (E) 24

(A) 12 (B) 16 (C) 18 (D) 20 (E) 24
2. (2020 AMC-8 Question 10)
10. Zara has a collection of 4 marbles: an Aggie, a Bumblebee, a Steelie, and
10. Zara has a collection of 4 marbles: an Aggie, a Bumblebee, a Steelie, and
a Tiger. She wants to display them in a row on a shelf, but does not want
a Tiger. She wants to display them in a row on a shelf, but does not want
to put the Steelie and the Tiger next to one another. In how many ways can
to put the Steelie and the Tiger next to one another. In how many ways can
she do this?
she do this?
(A) 66
(A) (B)88
(B) (C)1212
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3. (2017 AMC-8 Question 15)
15. In the arrangement of letters and numerals below, by how many differ-
ent paths can one spell AMC8? Beginning at the A in the middle, a
path allows only moves from one letter to an adjacent (above, below,
left, or right, but not diagonal) letter. One example of such a path is
traced in the picture.
C8
C 8
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8 C M C 8
8 C 8

(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 12 (D) 24 (E) 36

16. In the figure shown below, choose point D on side BC so that DACD
and DABD have equal perimeters. What is the area of DABD ?
1
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of the team's points were scored by Alexa and 2-, were scored by Brittany.
Chelsea scored 15 points. None of the other 7 team members scored more
than 2AMC
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8 What was the total number of points scored by the other
7 7 team
4. (2020 AMC-8 Question 21)
members?
21. A game board consists of 64 squares that alternate in color between black
and white. The
(A)10 (B)11figure below
(C)12shows(D)13
square P in(E)14
the bottom row and square
Q in the top row. A marker is placed at P . A step consists of moving the
marker onto one of the adjoining white squares in the row above. How many
7-step
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triangle are there fromDPdivides
point to Q ? (The
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be the midpoint of BD and let F be the point of intersection of line BC and
line AE. Given that the area of aABC is 360, what is the area of aEBF ?

B F C

(A) 28 (B) 30 (C) 32 (D) 33 (E) 35

(A) 24 (B) 30 (C) 32 (D) 36 (E) 40

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below.
Chris so that e:ach of the three people has at least two apples?

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6. (2019 AMC-8 Question 6)
6. There are 81 grid points (uniformly spaced) in the square shown in the dia-
gram below, including the points on the edges. Point P is the center of the
For example,
square. starting
Given that pointwith
Q is an input of
randomly N Dfrom
chosen 7, the machine
among will80output
the other
3 7 C 1 D 22. Then if the output is repeatedly inserted into the machine
points, what is the probability that the line P Q is a line of symmetry for the
five more times, the final output is 26.
square?

7 ! 22 ! 11 ! 34 ! 17 ! 52 ! 26
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the final output is 1. What is the sum of all such integers N ?

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7. Shauna takes five tests, each worth a maximum of 100 points. Her scores on
the first three tests are 76, 94, and 87. In order to average 81 for all five tests, 2
what is the lowest score she could earn on one of the other two tests?

(A) 48 (B) 52 (C) 66 (D) 70 (E) 74

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(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) s (E) 6

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10 days untilnumbered 1, 2,
she has used 4, and
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probability date
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theon a Sunday.
largest valueOn what day of the week does Isabella
selected?
16. Qiang drives 15 miles
redeem her first coupon? at an average speed of 30 miles per hour. How many
additional miles will he have to drive at 55 miles per hour to average 50 miles
(A)
(A) hour
Monday (B) (C) (D) (E) (D) Thursday
per 10 for the(B) Tuesday
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(E) Friday
11. (A)45 (B)62 (C)90 (D)110 (E)135
18. AIn square-shaped
the non-convexfloor is covered
quadrilateral with congruent
ABCD shown below, square tiles.
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angle, AB of=Question
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15. On a beach
tiles cover 50
thepeople
floor?are wearing sunglasses and 35 people are wearing caps.
17. What
Someispeople
the value of the product
are wearing both sunglasses and caps. If one of the people
(A) 148 a cap
wearing (B)
is 324
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at random, (D)probability
the 1296 (E) this
that 1369person is also
wearing sunglasses is 2-s. If instead, someone wearing sunglasses is selected
at random, 12.2}
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14 divided 7by 4, 5, and
1 when 2 6 lies between
47 which of the following
1 50
of numbers? 9800 100
pairs
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2 99 9801 99
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and
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quadrilateral (C) 40 and 59
9. (2019 AMC-8 Question 18)
18. The
(D) faces
60
(A) 12 on
79 each
and(B) 24 (E)of(C)
two
80 fair124
and
26 dice are numbered
(D) 30 (E) 36 1, 2, 3, s, 7, and 8. When
the two dice are tossed, what is the probability that their sum will be an even
number?
13. Peter, Emma, and Kyler played chess with each other. Peter won 4
19. For any positive integer M, the notation M! denotes the product of the
games and lost 12 games.
4153 ,,5Emma won 3 games 2and lost 3 games. If
integers 1 through
(B) l M.
(C)What
m is the lazgest integer
(E) n for which 5" is a
m
Kyler lost 3 games, how many games
factor of the sum 98! + 99! + 100! ?
9295 29 did he win?
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(A) 23 (B) 24 (C) 25 (D) 26 (E) 27

10. (2017 AMC-8
3 points
20. An integer
Question
for a win, 1 point ~ii
19. In a tournament there are six teams that play each other twice. A team earns
20)for a draw, and O points for a loss. After all the
games havebetween 1000 and
been played 9999,
it turns out inclusive,
that the topis three at random.
chosenteams earned the same
(A)
What 0 is the
(B)probability
1 (C)[hat
2 it (D)is an
3 odd (E) 4
number of total points. What is the greatest integerpossible
whose digits
numberareofalltotal points
distinct?
for each of the top three teams ?
14. Chloe and Zoe aze both students in Ms. Demeanor's math class. Last
night
(A) they
(A) 22 (B)each
B) solved
23 - (C)half
(C) of24 the(D) problems
(D)26 (E) in their
(E)30homework assign-
75 225 400 25 25
ment alone and then solved the other half together. Chloe had correct
answers to only 80% of the problems she solved alone, but overall
21. Suppose
20. How
88% many
of her b, and c are
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werenonzero
numbers
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the problems she solved alone. What Q
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correct answers? (X2 - 5)2Ib~= +16~c~? + ~abc~ ?
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(A) 89 (B) 92 (C) 93 (D) 96 (E) 98
(A) O (B)
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21. What is the area of the triangle formed by the lines y = s, y = l + x, and
=1-x?
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3
(A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12 (E) 16