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2022 AMC 10A (Answer Key)
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Instructions

  1. This is a 25-question, multiple choice test. Each question is followed by answers marked A, B, C, D and E. Only one of these is correct.
  2. You will receive 6 points for each correct answer, 2.5 points for each problem left unanswered if the year is before 2006, 1.5 points for each problem left unanswered if the year is after 2006, and 0 points for each incorrect answer.
  3. No aids are permitted other than scratch paper, graph paper, ruler, compass, protractor and erasers (and calculators that are accepted for use on the SAT if before 2006. No problems on the test will require the use of a calculator).
  4. Figures are not necessarily drawn to scale.
  5. You will have 75 minutes working time to complete the test.
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These are the 2020 problems. Please edit the correct problems in.

Problem 1

What is the value of \[3+\frac{1}{3+\frac{1}{3+\frac13}}?\] $\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{31}{10}\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{49}{15}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{33}{10}\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{109}{33}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{15}{4}$

Solution

Problem 2

Mike cycled $15$ laps in $57$ minutes. Assume he cycled at a constant speed throughout. Approximately how many laps did he complete in the first $27$ minutes?

$\textbf{(A) } 5 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 7 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 9 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 11 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 13$

Solution

Problem 3

The sum of three numbers is $96.$ The first number is $6$ times the third number, and the third number is $40$ less than the second number. What is the absolute value of the difference between the first and second numbers?

$\textbf{(A) } 1 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 2 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 3 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 4 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 5$

Solution

Problem 4

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 5

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 6

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 7

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 8

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 9

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 10

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 11

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$ Solution

Problem 12

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 13

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 14

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 15

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 16

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 17

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 18

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 19

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 20

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 21

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 22

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 23

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

Problem 24

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$ Solution

Problem 25

XXX

$\textbf{(A) } X \qquad \textbf{(B) } X \qquad \textbf{(C) } X \qquad \textbf{(D) } X \qquad \textbf{(E) } X$

Solution

See also

2020 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources)
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