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Art of Problem Solving
2011 AMC 8 Problems
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Contents
1 Problem 1
2 Problem 2
3 Problem 3
4 Problem 4
5 Problem 5
6 Problem 6
7 Problem 7
8 Problem 8
9 Problem 910 Problem 1011 Problem 1112 Problem 1213 Problem 1314 Problem 1415 Problem 1516 Problem 1617 Problem 1718 Problem 1819 Problem 1920 Problem
2021 Problem 2122 Problem 22
23 Problem 2324 Problem 2425 Problem
2526 See Also
Problem 1
Margie bought
apples at a cost of cents per apple. She paid with a 5-dollar bill. How m uch change did
Margie recieve?
Solution
Problem 2
Karl's rectangular vegetable garden is feet by
feet, and Makenna's is
feet by
feet. Whose
garden is larger in area?
Solution
Problem 3
Extend the square pattern of 8 black and 17 white square tiles by attaching a border of black tiles around the square. What is the ratio of black tiles to white tiles in the extended pattern?
Solution
Problem 4
Here is a list of the num bers of fish that Tyler caught in nine outings last sum m er:
Which statem ent about the m ean, m edian, and m ode is true?
Solution
Problem 5
What tim e was it m inutes after m idnight on January 1, 2011?
Solution
Problem 6
In a town of 351 adults, every adult owns a car, m otorcycle, or both. If 331 adults own cars and 45 adults own m otorcycles, how m any of the car owners do not own a m otorcycle?
Solution
Problem 7
Each of the following four large congruent squares is subdivided into com binations of congruent triangles or rectangles and is partially bolded. What percent of the total area is partially bolded?
Solution
Problem 8
Bag A has three chips labeled 1, 3, and 5. Bag B has three chips labeled 2, 4, and 6. If one chip is drawn from each bag, how m any different values are possible for the sum of the two num bers on the chips?
Solution
Problem 9
Carm en takes a long bike ride on a hilly highway. The graph indicates the m iles traveled during the tim e of her ride. What is Carm en's average speed for her entire ride in m iles per hour?
Solution
Problem 10
The taxi fare in Gotham City is $2.40 for the first m ile and additional m ileage charged at the rate $0.20 for each additional 0.1 m ile. You plan to give the driver a $2 tip. How m any m iles can you ride for $10?
Solution
The graph shows the num ber of m inutes studied by both Asha (black bar) and Sasha (grey bar) in one week. On the average, how m any m ore m inutes per day did Sasha study than Asha?
Solution
Problem 12
Angie, Bridget, Carlos, and Diego are seated at random around a square table, one person to a side. What is the probability that Angie and Carlos are seated opposite each other?
Solution
Problem 13
Two congruent squares, and , have side length . They overlap to form the by
rectangle shown. What percent of the area of rectangle is shaded?
Solution
Problem 14
There are students at Colfax Middle School, where the ratio of boys to girls is . There are
students at Winthrop Middle School, where the ratio of boys to girls is . The two schools hold a dance
and all students from both schools attend. What fraction of the students at the dance are girls?
Solution
Problem 15
How m any digits are in the product ?
Solution
Let be the area of the triangle with sides of length , and . Let be the area of the triangle with
sides of length and . What is the relationship between and ?
Solution
Problem 17
Let , , , and be whole num bers. If , then what does equal?
Solution
Problem 18
A fair 6-sided die is rolled twice. What is the probability that the first num ber that com es up is greater than or equal to the second num ber?
Solution
Problem 19
How m any rectangles are in this figure?
Solution
Problem 20
Quadrilateral is a trapezoid, , , , and the altitude is . What is the
area of the trapeziod?
Solution
Problem 21
Students guess that Norb's age is , and . Norb says, "At least half of you
guessed too low, two of you are off by one, and m y age is a prim e num ber." How old is Norb?
Solution
Problem 22
What is the
tens digit of ?
Solution
Problem 23
How m any 4-digit positive integers have four different digits, where the leading digit is not zero, the integer is a m ultiple of 5, and 5 is the largest digit?
Solution
Problem 24
In how m any ways can 10001 be written as the sum of two prim es?
Solution
Problem 25
A circle with radius is inscribed in a square and circum scribed about another square as shown. Which fraction is closest to the ratio of the circle's shaded area to the area between the two squares?
Solution
See Also
2011 AMC 8 (Problems ? Resources)
Preceded by 2010 AMC 8Followed by 2012 AMC 8
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AMC 8
AMC 8 Problem s and Solutions
Mathem atics com petition resources
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