Compete · Slovenia
Drzavno tekmovanje (national round) 2015
1Eva, Igor, Marko and Marusa each wrote one natural number on a sheet of paper. Deleting the last digit of Eva's number gives Igor's number; deleting the last digit of Igor's number gives Marko's number; …2The real numbers \(x\) and \(y\) satisfy \[ x^{3} + x^{2} + xy + x + y + 2 = 0 \qquad\text{and}\qquad y^{3} - y^{2} + 3y - x = 0 . \] Determine the value of \(x - y\).3A square \(ABCD\) is given, together with points \(E\) and \(F\) lying outside the square such that the triangles \(BEC\) and \(CFD\) are equilateral. Prove that the triangle \(AEF\) is equilateral as …4A rectangular grid of size \(7 \times 9\) is given: seven rows of cells and nine columns of cells, as in the figure. At the bottom-left node of the grid sits a colony of ants, and at the top-right node …
Work through the paper in order - each problem opens in the workspace with this paper as its trail.