SMO Senior 2016
SMO Senior 2016
SMO Senior 2016
0930
1200 hrs
Instructions to contestants
1. Ansuer ALL 35 questions.
2. Enter Aour
3. For the multipLe choice Elesti,ans, entergaw ansuer on the answer sheet by shading
the bubble containing the letter (A, B, C, D or E) com.spandtns ta the coffect
.1. For the other short questions,
shatl,e the
5. No
mark.
8.
Thraughout thLs paper, the constant e is the base oJ the natum,t Logartthm In.
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5fli<.rott
+ dp2 .
(A)
i5 (B) 15
(c)
45 (D) 45
4,
45
(E) eo
z. Simptrfy
9; 9l
E4
tA,
3:l
"1.
25
rBr
3{2i
e2"
e!
(B)
3. Given that
{Ai2
4. colve lor
,cr 3j2-i
3j2i
,n,
"
rD,
ltr 5
t0
3'6
g/.
,Et t2
in tbF lo o$,ing
"qua,tion
loge. , loSr{27r,
(A)
3:2i
,.,
''' s
(B)
J'"
(c)
where
1,]^*]n"!
"o.a:..12,
270.. Find sin(B
,A, ::
ob
a).
(Br
-!:
65
3'"
0.
(D)
rcr 65
l!
3'n
J0.
(E) 3ro
rn,
59
ranB: !,
,r.
,",
65
where 180.
<p<
rJ
65
/A,/*
tt
7. Find
al
uhe
'" ,",(,!)
/ t \l/6
', (,is)
posir,re va rres ol
,",(j)'"(1,)
"
,E,
(l),./,)
,8 / \3/
lor whrch
2lr2 Jxl<L
5r
(A)i.
8. Supposo
".3
0'
".
tBt2.r..;
\ t80'.
Fird
3cos2
.':,2
,r,; , ;
2r + 4sin2c
sin2
o,0.,.f,
otr
2,
su.h thar
:0.
,E)
;. x_l
,:75", 125'
(C) z = 105',
165'
(D)
':
e5', 145'
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10. Let a :
is true?
(B)
.7,
"6n+"6G
B,rE
./E
cos
282", 6
cos
d.
349', c
(C)
c>
>
>
(E)a>c>r1>b
Short Questions
11. The expression 323
but
leaves a
+Ax2+Br 10, where ,4 and B are integers, is divisible by 3r of 14 when divided by jc+2- Find the value of ,4+8.
that
12
+ 2(1 +2p)x
2p
31 is a.lwa),s
negative.
rl'a, r
rcmaindd
0. a.rd
5'
largest value of
thar
I I5'2 !.
ot2j
.,/2,
lb. Find rh- nunher ofsou:
(2 +.,,/2)4.
onc
s7
+.,/" r=a.
:2lcosrl,
where0"!a1360".
17. Find the ma.ximum value of
function
f('):3"+21+31'l
where
of
20.
l(r)
-lr 1
a.re
sla-:1,
t-)'o
{,,1lr,
n
\ /'./ \ r/
21. Find the smallest intser * > 23 such that
23k
that
k2
is a positive i4t6ger.
22. Suppose
and
3/
r+g =6 ard 2i
Find the value of 12 +
+3Ea +a2
:12.
g2.
23. Suppose a ciicle C is centred at the point (3, 1) on the rA plane, alld the line 43/+3,
63 is tangent to the circle C. Find the radiDs of C.
24. In the tria.ngle ,4BC below, IABC :2IACB, and ,4D is perpendicula.r to BC. Sup
pose E is the midpoint ol BC, and DE :3 neters. Find the length of AB in meter.
.,
\
25. Suppose
<z+g< 9
anct u
9p
I r'
26. The figure below shows a quadrilateral ,4BCD oD the ag-plane, where A(a,a I0),
B(10,0) and d(0,5). The line .4,B is paxatlet to the tine Cr, and rhe tine ,4, is per
pendicula.r to Cr. civen that a is a positive integer greater tha.n 10, find the smallest
value of a such that the area of the quadrilaterat ,48C, is geaber than 200_
A(a a
\O)
c(0,
2E.
29. Find the largest posibive integer n such that 19" divides
20161_
30.
?r
1, 2. 3, . . ..
If ar :
11, a:t
:222
and
an
7777,
lllrd a2n|l.
31.
How many ways are tlere to a-rrange the tetbers of ihe word ,RECURRENCE'in a
row so thai no two R's a.re adjacent?
32.
The roads of a town form a norlh-by-east grid as sho$,n in the figrue below. Find the
nurnber of ways a vehicle carl go from point O to point .P wherc onlv easteriv and
northerly direciions are allord and no backtrackings are allowed.
ABCD, A1BrCIDr,
Find the sum of their areas in cm2.
A2LJ2C2D2,
....
34. In the figure below, the point O is the centre of the circte, the tine BC is perpendicular
to the line ,4E, a]rd the lin dD is perpendiculsr to the line ,4-B. If the radius
of the
cjrcle is 10 cm, find the vatue of OD2 + CD2 in cm2
a.n
I,2,3,4, 5,6,
Z, 8, 9, 10 such