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AMC 12 2007B: all 25 problems

Each problem has a solution worked from first principles and the first grade (by CCSS standards) that can solve it.

  1. AMC 12 2007B #1 grade 4+ geometry-2d

    Isabella's house has 3 bedrooms. Each bedroom is 12 feet long, 10 feet wide, and 8 feet high. Isabella must paint the wa…

  2. AMC 12 2007B #2 grade 6+ rate-ratio

    A college student drove his compact car 120 miles home for the weekend and averaged 30 miles per gallon. On the return t…

  3. AMC 12 2007B #3 grade 8+ geometry-2d

    The point O is the center of the circle circumscribed about triangle ABC, with ∠ BOC = 120° and ∠ AOB = 140°, as shown.…

  4. AMC 12 2007B #4 grade 6+ rate-ratio

    At Frank's Fruit Market, 3 bananas cost as much as 2 apples, and 6 apples cost as much as 4 oranges. How many oranges co…

  5. AMC 12 2007B #5 grade 6+ arithmetic

    The 2007 AMC 12 contests will be scored by awarding 6 points for each correct response, 0 points for each incorrect resp…

  6. AMC 12 2007B #6 grade 4+ geometry-2d

    Triangle ABC has side lengths AB = 5, BC = 6, and AC = 7. Two bugs start simultaneously from A and crawl along the sides…

  7. AMC 12 2007B #7 grade 8+ geometry-2d

    All sides of the convex pentagon ABCDE are of equal length, and ∠ A= ∠ B = 90°. What is the degree measure of ∠ E?

  8. AMC 12 2007B #8 grade 8+ algebra

    Tom's age is T years, which is also the sum of the ages of his three children. His age N years ago was twice the sum of…

  9. AMC 12 2007B #9 grade 9+ algebra

    A function f has the property that f(3x-1)=x²+x+1 for all real numbers x. What is f(5)?

  10. AMC 12 2007B #10 grade 6+ algebra

    Some boys and girls are having a car wash to raise money for a class trip to China. Initially 40% of the group are girls…

  11. AMC 12 2007B #11 grade 8+ geometry-2d

    The angles of quadrilateral ABCD satisfy ∠ A=2 ∠ B=3 ∠ C=4 ∠ D. What is the degree measure of ∠ A, rounded to the neares…

  12. AMC 12 2007B #12 grade 6+ arithmetic

    A teacher gave a test to a class in which 10% of the students are juniors and 90% are seniors. The average score on the…

  13. AMC 12 2007B #13 grade 7+ probability

    A traffic light runs repeatedly through the following cycle: green for 30 seconds, then yellow for 3 seconds, and then r…

  14. AMC 12 2007B #14 grade 8+ geometry-2d

    Point P is inside equilateral △ ABC. Points Q, R, and S are the feet of the perpendiculars from P to AB, BC, and CA, res…

  15. AMC 12 2007B #15 grade 11+ algebra

    The geometric series a+ar+ar²… has a sum of 7, and the terms involving odd powers of r have a sum of 3. What is a+r?

  16. AMC 12 2007B #16 grade 8+ counting, geometry-3d

    Each face of a regular tetrahedron is painted either red, white, or blue. Two colorings are considered indistinguishable…

  17. AMC 12 2007B #17 grade 11+ algebra

    If a is a nonzero integer and b is a positive number such that ab²=log₁₀b, what is the median of the set {0,1,a,b,1/b}?

  18. AMC 12 2007B #18 grade 9+ number-theory, algebra

    Let a, b, and c be digits with a≠ 0. The three-digit integer abc lies one third of the way from the square of a positive…

  19. AMC 12 2007B #19 grade 11+ geometry-3d

    Rhombus ABCD, with side length 6, is rolled to form a cylinder of volume 6 by taping AB to DC. What is sin(∠ ABC)?

  20. AMC 12 2007B #20 grade 9+ geometry-2d, number-theory

    The parallelogram bounded by the lines y=ax+c, y=ax+d, y=bx+c, and y=bx+d has area 18. The parallelogram bounded by the…

  21. AMC 12 2007B #21 grade 7+ counting, number-theory

    The first 2007 positive integers are each written in base 3. How many of these base-3 representations are palindromes? (…

  22. AMC 12 2007B #22 grade 10+ geometry-2d

    Two particles move along the edges of equilateral △ ABC in the direction A⇒ B⇒ C⇒ A, starting simultaneously and moving…

  23. AMC 12 2007B #23 grade 9+ number-theory, geometry-2d

    How many non-congruent right triangles with positive integer leg lengths have areas that are numerically equal to 3 time…

  24. AMC 12 2007B #24 grade 6+ number-theory

    How many pairs of positive integers (a,b) are there such that gcd(a,b)=1 and a/b + 14b/9a is an integer?

  25. AMC 12 2007B #25 grade 10+ geometry-3d

    Points A,B,C,D and E are located in 3-dimensional space with AB=BC=CD=DE=EA=2 and ∠ ABC=∠ CDE=∠ DEA=90°. The plane of △…

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