MATHEMATICS WITHOUT BORDERS

AGE GROUP 6

WINTER 2018

Problem 1. What is the smallest natural number n for which the product 𝑛 × 0. 6 is an integer?
A) 1 B) 3 C) 10 D) 100

Problem 2. How many integer factors does the number 2 have?

A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 5

Problem 3. John wrote down two integers and their product, which is a negative number, next to
them. How many negative numbers did John write?
A) 1 B) 3 C) 2 D) cannot be determined

Problem 4. By how much is the sum of the negative integers that are greater than (−5) smaller
than the sum of all natural numbers that are smaller than 5?
A) 0 B) 10 C) 20 D) −20

Problem 5. Which of the numbers is as greater than −10, as it is smaller than 2?

A) −4 B) −6 C) −12 D) 4

Problem 6. When throwing a few standard dice, it is possible to get exactly 126 different sums
of the numbers of pips on the dice. How many dice are there?
A) 20 B) 25 C) 30 D) 35

Problem 7. How many digits can we replace „*” with, so that the following would be true?
7
−5.27 ∗ > −5
25
A) 5 B) 9 C) 10 D) another answer

Problem 8. How many natural numbers are there that are smaller than 75 and are co-prime to
75?

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A) 40 B) 50 C) 60 D) 80

Problem 9. What is the greatest possible number of cubes on the figure below? The cubes have
been arranged in the corner of a room.

А) 40 B) 30 C) 20 D) another answer

Problem 10. The number 𝑎2018𝑎 is divisible by 12. What is the digit a?
A) 2 B) 4 C) 6 D) 8

Problem 11. The product of two integers is 6. How many possible sums could these integers
have?

Problem 12. Calculate the value of the expression

10 + 13 + 16 + 19 +… + 124 – 2018.

Problem 13. In maths, we use [x] to denote the greatest integer that is not greater than х.
Calculate [-2.01] + [-2.017] + [2.01] + [2.018].

Problem 14. Let А be the sum of the digits of a 2018-digit number, let В be the sum of the digits
of А, and let С be the sum of the digits of В. Find the greatest possible value of С.

Problem 15. In the diagram below АВСD is a parallelogram, the point М is on the side ВС, the
straight line DМ intersects the diagonal АС at the point О, and the areas of the triangle АВМ and
the triangle СОМ are respectively 8 sq. cm and 1 sq. cm. How many square centimeters is the
area of the triangle АOD?

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Problem 16. Find the smallest natural number N, such that among every N numbers there would
be two numbers whose difference is divisible by 7.

Problem 17. By how much are the three-digit positive and negative integers written with only
odd digits more than the three-digit positive and negative numbers written with only even digits?

Problem 18. Calculate the value of the following expression:

(−1) + (−1) × (−1) + (−1) × (−1) × (−1) + ⋯ + (−1) × (−1) × … × (−1) + (−1) × (−1) × … × (−1)

Problem 19. How many kilograms does the first of five sacks weigh, if the total weight of the
first and the second sacks is 7 kg; the total weight of the second and the third is 9 kg, the total
weight of the third and fourth is 11 kg, the total weight of the fourth and fifth is 8 kg, and the
total weight of the first, third and fifth is 10 kg?

Problem 20. A square has been made up of 25 1×1 blocks. Color one block at a time and on it
write down the number of its adjacent blocks that have already been colored (they would be
considered adjacent if they share a side). Once all blocks have been colored, calculate the sum of
the numbers that have been written on the 25 blocks.