Compete · Serbia
Drzavno takmicenje (National round) 2014
1The numbers \(a, b, c, x, y, z\) satisfy \[ \{a, b, c\} = \{x, y, z\} = \{15, 3, 2014\} . \] Must the number \[ a^{b^{c}} + x^{y^{z}} \] be composite? (For \(m, n, k \in \mathbb{N}\), the symbol \(m^{n^{k}}\) …2Let \(a\), \(b\), \(c\) be the side lengths of a triangle \(ABC\), let \(S\) be its area and \(R\) the radius of its circumscribed circle, and let \(M\) be a point in the interior of the triangle. Write …3A pile of \(n\) tokens lies on a table. Two players, \(A\) and \(B\), move alternately, and \(A\) moves first. In one move a player must do one of the following: remove one token from one of the piles …4Determine all polynomials \(R(x)\) whose coefficients all belong to the set \(\{-1, 1\}\) and which satisfy \[ R(3) = 130 \qquad \text{and} \qquad R(-2) = -45 . \]
Work through the paper in order - each problem opens in the workspace with this paper as its trail.