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2003 AMC 10A · #24Logic Puzzles

Sally has five red cards numbered 11 through 55 and four blue cards numbered 33 through 66 . She stacks the cards so that the colors alternate and so that the number on each red card divides evenly into the number on each neighboring blue card. What is the sum of the numbers on the middle three cards?

2003 AMC 10B · #7Number Properties

The symbolism x\lfloor x \rfloor denotes the largest integer not exceeding xx . For example, 3=3,\lfloor 3 \rfloor = 3, and 9/2=4\lfloor 9/2 \rfloor = 4 . Compute 1+2+3++16.\lfloor \sqrt{1} \rfloor + \lfloor \sqrt{2} \rfloor + \lfloor \sqrt{3} \rfloor + \cdots + \lfloor \sqrt{16} \rfloor.

2003 AMC 10B · #13Bases & Digits

Let (x)\clubsuit(x) denote the sum of the digits of the positive integer xx . For example, (8)=8\clubsuit(8)=8 and (123)=1+2+3=6\clubsuit(123)=1+2+3=6 . For how many two-digit values of xx is ((x))=3\clubsuit(\clubsuit(x))=3 ?

2002 AMC 10A · #3Exponents, Logarithms & Radicals

According to the standard convention for exponentiation, 2222=2(2(22))=216=65536.2^{2^{2^{2}}} = 2^{(2^{(2^2)})} = 2^{16} = 65536. If the order in which the exponentiations are performed is changed, how many other values are possible?

2002 AMC 10A · #24Basic Probability

Tina randomly selects two distinct numbers from the set {1,2,3,4,5}\{ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 \} , and Sergio randomly selects a number from the set {1,2,...,10}\{ 1, 2, ..., 10 \} . What is the probability that Sergio's number is larger than the sum of the two numbers chosen by Tina?

2002 AMC 10B · #16Diophantine Equations

For how many integers nn is n20n\dfrac n{20-n} the square of an integer?

2001 AMC 10 · #5Transformations & Symmetry

How many of the twelve pentominoes pictured below have at least one line of reflectional symmetry?

2000 AMC 10 · #6Modular Arithmetic

The Fibonacci sequence 1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,\ldots starts with two 1s, and each term afterwards is the sum of its two predecessors. Which one of the ten digits is the last to appear in the units position of a number in the Fibonacci sequence?

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