Mock AMC 8 2014 Answer Key 1. C Arithmetic and Operations (Order of Operations ~ PEMDAS) 2. C Arithmetic and Operations (Fractions/Decimals) 3. C Arithmetic and Operations (Division) 4. C Arithmetic and Operations (Calendar) 5. D Number Theory - Pattern Recognition 6. D Number Theory - Factorization 7. B_ Number Theory ~ Number of Factors Formula 8. D Number Theory ~ Sum of Factors Formula 9. E Number Theory —Pattern Recognition (Squares) 10.B Number Theory - Logic 11.£ Arithmetic and Operations (Fractions) 12.D Word Problems - Work 13.A Geometry Angle Chasing 14.A Geometry ~ Pythagorean Theorem 15.A Geometry ~ Pythagorean Theorem 16. Geometry ~ Special Triangles 30-60-90 17.A Geometry ~ Similar Triangles/Area Relationships 18.C Counting - Inclusion-Exclusion Principal (Hard) 19.C Number Theory - LCM, GCM and formula 20.D Probability - Dice 21.A Geometry ~ Angle Chasing 22.D Geometry ~ Logic/Circles/Special Triangles 45-45-90 23.£ Probability - Dice 24.8 Counting - Casework (Hard) 25.8 Counting — Casework (Very Hard) 26.£ Probability - Inclusion-Exclusion Principal (Very Hard) ‘Some Additional Topics Not Covered to think about: 1. Arithmetic and Operations (Percents) 2. Geometry — Circle Area and Perimeter 3. Geometry Area Relationships 4, Geometry - Triangle Inequality 5. Counting - Permutations/Combinations 6. Prealgebra - Mean/Median/Mode/Range 7. Word Problems — Rate-Time-Distance 8. Word Problems - Mixture 9. Solid Geometry - Vertices/Edges/Faces/Euler’s Formula 10. Number Theory — Divisibility Rules 2,3,5,6,8,9,10,11,12 11. 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