2012 AMC 8 Problems
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Problem 1
Rachelle uses pounds of meat to make
hamburgers for her family. How many pounds of meat does she need to make
hamburgers for a neighborhood picnic?
Problem 2
In the country of East Westmore, statisticians estimate there is a baby born every hours and a death every day. To the nearest hundred, how many people are added to the population of East Westmore each year?
Problem 3
On February 13 listed the length of daylight as 10 hours and 24 minutes, the sunrise was
, and the sunset as
. The length of daylight and sunrise were correct, but the sunset was wrong. When did the sun really set?
Problem 4
Peter's family ordered a 12-slice pizza for dinner. Peter ate one slice and shared another slice equally with his brother Paul. What fraction of the pizza did Peter eat?