ABACUS International Math Competition

for

7th and 8th graders

December, 1997


C.25. After thinking for a long time, Julie divided the first figure into 4 parts of the same size and same shape. Now you have to divide the first figure into 5 parts of the same size and same shape. How can it be done?

 

C.26. Is the following sum even or odd? Why?

 

C.27. Find all those 4-digit numbers that are equal to the 4th power of the sum of their digits.

 

C.28. Prove that the following sum is divisible by 100:

 

C.29. Find the smallest positive multiple of 36 with even digits only.

 

C.30. With the appropriate order of the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, find the smallest 9-digit number that is divisible by 99.

 

C.31. Find the smallest positive whole number that ends with 56, divisible by 56, and the sum of its digits is 56.

 

C.32. Find all those 4-digit numbers that are divisible by 4, where is divisible by 7, is divisible by 5, and is divisible by 9.

 

Please, send your solutions to:

tdiveki@gcschool.org

 

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