olymmath

OMM 1987

Mexican Mathematical Olympiad 1987.

Other problems

Problem 1

Prove that if the sum of two irreducible fractions is an integer then the two fractions have the same denominator.

Problem 2

How many positive divisors does number 20!20! have?

Problem 3

Consider two lines ℓ\ell and ℓ′\ell ' and a fixed point PP equidistant from these lines. What is the locus of projections MM of PP on ABAB , where AA is on ℓ\ell , BB on ℓ′\ell ' , and angle ∠APB\angle APB is right?

Problem 4

Calculate the product of all positive integers less than 100100 and having exactly three positive divisors. Show that this product is a square.

Problem 5

In a right triangle ABCABC , M is a point on the hypotenuse BCBC and PP and QQ the projections of MM on ABAB and ACAC respectively. Prove that for no such point MM do the triangles BPM,MQCBPM, MQC and the rectangle AQMPAQMP have the same area.

Problem 6

Prove that for every positive integer n the number (n3−n)(58n+4+34n+2)(n^3 -n)(5^{8n+4} +3^{4n+2}) is a multiple of 38043804 .