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<math>\text{(A)}\ 1 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 0 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 49 \qquad \text{(D)}\ \frac{1}{49} \qquad \text{(E)}\ 50</math>
  
 
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Revision as of 14:14, 7 January 2009

Problem 1

$\frac{3\times 5}{9\times 11}\times \frac{7\times 9\times 11}{3\times 5\times 7}=$

$\text{(A)}\ 1 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 0 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 49 \qquad \text{(D)}\ \frac{1}{49} \qquad \text{(E)}\ 50$

Solution

Problem 2

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Problem 3

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Problem 4

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Problem 5

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Problem 6

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Problem 7

Solution

Problem 8

If $a = - 2$, the largest number in the set $\{ - 3a, 4a, \frac {24}{a}, a^2, 1\}$ is

$A)\quad - 3a \qquad B)\quad 4a \qquad C)\quad \frac {24}{a} \qquad D)\quad a^2 \qquad E)\quad 1$

Solution

Problem 9

The product of the 9 factors $\Big(1 - \frac12\Big)\Big(1 - \frac13\Big)\Big(1 - \frac14\Big)\cdots\Big(1 - \frac {1}{10}\Big) =$

$A)\quad \frac {1}{10} \qquad B)\quad \frac {1}{9} \qquad C)\quad \frac {1}{2} \qquad D)\quad \frac {10}{11} \qquad E)\quad \frac {11}{2}$

Solution

Problem 10

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Problem 11

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Problem 12

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Problem 13

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Problem 14

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Problem 15

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Problem 16

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Problem 17

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Problem 18

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Problem 19

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Problem 20

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Problem 21

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Problem 22

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Problem 23

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Problem 24

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Problem 25

Five cards are lying on a table as shown.

\[\begin{matrix} & \qquad & \boxed{\tt{P}} & \qquad & \boxed{\tt{Q}} \\ \\ \boxed{\tt{3}} & \qquad & \boxed{\tt{4}} & \qquad & \boxed{\tt{6}} \end{matrix}\]

Each card has a letter on one side and a whole number on the other side. Jane said, "If a vowel is on one side of any card, then an even number is on the other side." Mary showed Jane was wrong by turning over one card. Which card did Mary turn over?

$A)\quad 3 \qquad B)\quad 4 \qquad C)\quad 6 \qquad D)\quad P \qquad E)\quad Q$

Solution

See also

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