簡介
Pascal Contest通常在二月中旬舉行,北美會比其他地區會提前一天考試。滿分150分,分為A、B、C三部分,答題時間一個小時。全部為選擇題,若空著不填,此題可加兩分,打錯則不拿分數。不提供中文版試題。
A PART
A部分共有10道題,每題五分。
例題:
1)The value of (4 + 44 + 444) 4 is (2013年)
(A) 111 (B) 123 (C) 459 (D) 489 (E) 456
2)The time on a cell phone is 3:52. How many minutes will pass before the phone next
shows a time using each of the digits 2, 3 and 5 exactly once? (2013年)
(A) 27 (B) 59 (C) 77 (D) 91 (E) 171
B PART
B部分共有10道題,每題六分。
例題:
1)An integer x is chosen so that 3x + 1 is an even integer. Which of the following must
be an odd integer? (2013年)
(A) x + 3 (B) x 3 (C) 2x (D) 7x + 4 (E) 5x + 3
2)When the three-digit positive integer N is divided by 10, 11 or 12, the remainder is 7.
What is the sum of the digits of N? (2012年)
(A) 15 (B) 17 (C) 23 (D) 11 (E) 19
C PART
C部分共有5道題,每題八分。
例題:
1)Joshua chooses ve distinct numbers. In how many di erent ways can he assign these
numbers to the variables p, q, r, s, and t so that p < s, q < s, r < t, and s < t? (2013年)
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 8 (E) 15
2)The GEB sequence 1; 3; 7; 12; : : : is de ned by the following properties:
(i) the GEB sequence is increasing (that is, each term is larger than the previous
term),
(ii) the sequence formed using the di erences between each pair of consecutive terms
in the GEB sequence (namely, the sequence 2; 4; 5; : : :) is increasing, and
(iii) each positive integer that does not occur in the GEB sequence occurs exactly
once in the sequence of di erences in (ii).
What is the 100th term of the GEB sequence? (2013年)
(A) 5751 (B) 5724 (C) 5711 (D) 5777 (E) 5764
歷年考題
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相關競賽
滑鐵盧大學其餘舉辦的競賽如下:
七年級:Gauss Contest 高思競賽
八年級:Gauss Contest 高思競賽
九年級:Pascal Contest 帕斯卡競賽
十年級:Cayley Contest 凱里競賽
十一年級:Fermat Contest 費馬競賽
九年級:Fryer Contest 菲萊爾競賽
十年級:Galois Contest 伽羅瓦競賽
十一年級:Hypatia Contest 希帕蒂亞競賽
十二年級:Euclid Contest 歐幾里得競賽
另有:Canadian Intermediate Math Contests
Canadian Senior Math Contests
Canadian Team Math Contests
Beaver Computing Challenge (Grades 9 & 10)
Canadian Computing Competition