Mental Math
_______1. 2018 ÷ 2 = ?
_______2. 2018 + 20 + 18 = ?
_______3. 8102 − 2018 = ?
2 5 𝑎 7!+6!+5!
_______4. + = ; 𝑎 =?
3 7 42
_______5. 822 − 792 = ?
_______6. What is the sum of the degree
measures of the interior angles of a
regular 182 −gon?
_______7. What is the base-10 number which
is equivalent to the base-9 number
20189 ?
_______8. What is √2 + √3 + √4 + √5 + √6
rounded to the nearest integer?
_______9. What is the greatest common
positive integral factor of the
numbers 84 and 198 ?
_______10. 12 + 13 × 14 − 15 = ?
_______11. What is the remainder when
𝑥 5 + 𝑥 4 + 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 + 2 is divided by
(𝑥 − 3) ?
_______12. 54 + 18 + 6 + 2 + ⋯ = ?
_______13. Find the sum of the reciprocals of
the roots of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 1.
_______14. If 101 consecutive odd integers
average to 999, what is the largest
of the consecutive integers?
_______15. 2 + 3 + 4 = ?
4 3 2 and 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 5𝑧 = 9, then 𝑥𝑦𝑧 = ?
_______16. Giving your answer as a mixed
number, what is 2017 ÷ 11 ?
_______17. 143 = ?
_______18. What is the sum of the digits of the
number 20182 ?
_______19. What is the sum of the two
smallest primes which are larger
than 110?
_______20. Which fraction is larger,
18
or
41
_______21. (log 343 128)(log 256 49) = ?
FAMAT State Convention 2018
_______22. Zelda travels at a constant speed
of 4.5 km/hour. How many km
does Zelda travel in 220 minutes?
_______23. 27𝑥−1 = 9𝑥−2 . 𝑥 = ?
_______24. =?
4!
_______25. 13312018 ÷ 1213001 = 11𝑥 . 𝑥 = ?
_______26. For = √−1 ,
2+𝑖
= 𝑎 + 𝑏𝑖 for
1−𝑖
rational numbers 𝑎 and 𝑏.
𝑎+𝑏 =?
_______27. In how many distinguishable ways
can six different keys be arranged
on a keyring?
_______28. Two cards are drawn from a
standard 52-card deck. What is
the probability that a pair of face
cards is drawn?
_______29. What is the sum of the smallest
two Fibonacci numbers which end
in the digit 7?
_______30. 88888 − 8888 − 888 − 88 − 8 = ?
_______31. √𝑥 + 13 + √𝑥 = 13. 𝑥 = ?
𝑎
_______32. [21 12] [6] = [100]. 𝑎 = ?
_______33. 5052 = ?
_______34. Giving your answer as an improper
fraction, what is . 5̅+. 74
̅̅̅̅ ?
_______35. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 4, 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 13,
_______36. What is the 2018th term of the
arithmetic sequence with first term
3 and third term 11 ?
_______37. What is the area of a triangle with
side lengths of 4, 5, and 7?
_______38. If 𝑎∎𝑏 = 𝑎𝑏 + 𝑎𝑏 , what is
2∎(3∎1)?
_______39. Find the sum of the integers which
satisfy both −8 < 2𝑥 + 3 ≤ 13 and
22
? |𝑥 − 1| > 3.
49
_______40. Simplify √2883.