JMO Geometry Questions: Level: Junior Ref No: J03 Puzz Points: 12

JMO Geometry Questions
Level: Junior
Ref No: J03
Puzz Points: 12
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. The lengths of AB and BC are both
10cm. The area of quadrilateral OABC is 120cm2. Calculate the radius of the
circle.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J05
Puzz Points: 13
ABCDE is a pentagon in which triangles ABC, AED and CAD are all isosceles, AC =
AD, CAD is acute. Interior angles ABC and AED are both right angles.
Draw a sketch of pentagon ABCDE, marking all the equal sides and equal angles.
Show how to fit four such identical pentagons together to form a hexagon.
Explain how you know the pentagons will fit exactly.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J09
Puzz Points: 12
The diagram shows an equilateral triangle inside a rhombus. The sides of the
rhombus are equal in length to the sides of the triangle. What is the value of x?
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Level: Junior
Ref No: J14
Puzz Points: 11
The diagram shows a quadrilateral ABCD in which AB, BC and AD are all of length
1 unit,
BAD
is a right angle and
ABC
is 60. Prove that
BDC =2 DBC .
Level: Junior
Ref No: J17
Puzz Points: 14
A window is constructed of six identical panes of glass. Each pane is a pentagon
with two adjacent sides of length two units. The other three sides of each
pentagon, which are on the perimeter of the window, form half of the boundary
of a regular hexagon. Calculate the exact area of the glass in the window.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J21
Puzz Points: 12
In this diagram, Y lies on the line AC, triangles ABC and AXY are right angled and
in triangle ABX, AX = BX. The line segment AX bisects angle BAC and angle AXY
is seven times the size of angle XBC. What is the size of angle ABC?
Level: Junior
Ref No: J22
Puzz Points: 13
Start with an equilateral triangle angle of side 2 units, and construct three
outward-pointing squares ABPQ, BCTU, CARS and the three sides AB, BC, CA.
What is the area of the hexagon PQRSTU?
Level: Junior
Ref No: J27
Puzz Points: 12
In the diagram, B is the midpoint of AC and the lines AP, BQ and CR are parallel.
The bisector of
PAB
meets BQ at Z.
Draw a diagram to show this, and join Z to C.
PAZ=x , find
(i)
Given that
(ii)
Show that CZ bisects
ZBC
in terms of x.
BCR .
(You must give full reasons to justify your answer)
Level: Junior
Ref No: J28
Puzz Points: 13
The diagram shows a large rectangle whose perimeter is 300cm. It is divided up

as shown into a number of identical rectangles, each of perimeter 58cm. Each
side of these rectangles is a whole number of centimetres. Show that are exactly
two possibilities for the number of smaller rectangles and find the size of the
large rectangle in each case.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J34
Puzz Points: 13
In a triangle ABC, M lies on AC and N lies on AB so that
BCN =6 x
and
BNC =4 x ,
BMC=CBM =5 x . Prove that triangle ABC is isosceles.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J39
Puzz Points: 12
In the diagram ABC and APQR are congruent triangles. The side PQ passes
through the point D and
of x.
PDA=x . Find an expression for
DRQ
in terms
Level: Junior
Ref No: J41
Puzz Points: 14
In the diagram, the rectangle ABCD is divided into three congruent rectangles.
The line segment JK divides CDFG into two parts of equal area. What is the area
of triangle AEI as a fraction of the area of ABCD?
Level: Junior
Ref No: J43
Puzz Points: 10
In the rectangle ABCD, M and N are the midpoints of AB and CD respectively; AB
has length 2 and AD has length 1.
Given that
ABD=x , calculate
DZN
in terms of x.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J44
Puzz Points: 11
Three identical rectangular cards can be placed end to end (with their short sides
touching) to make rectangle A, and can be placed side by side (with their long
sides touching) to make rectangle B. The perimeter of rectangle A is twice the
perimeter of rectangle B.
Find the ratio of the length of a short side to the length of a long side of each
card.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J46
Puzz Points: 13
In the square ABCD, S is the point one quarter of the way from A to B and T is the
point one quarter of the way from B to A. The points U, V, W, X, Y and Z are
defined similarly. The eight points S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z lie on a circle, whose
centre is at the centre of the square.
Determine which has the larger area: the square ABCD, or the circle.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J53
Puzz Points: 14
The diagram, shows part of a regular 20-sided polygon (an icosagon) ABCDEF..., a
square BCYZ and a regular pentagon DEVWX.
Show that the vertex X lies on the line DY.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J56
Puzz Points: 11
ABCD is a square. The point E is outside the square so that CDE is an equilateral
triangle.
Find angle BED.
Level: Junior
Ref No: J58
Puzz Points: 13
The diagram shows a polygon
ABCDEFG , in which
GA= AB=BC=CD=DE=EF . Also

polygon is exactly twice the area of
BDFG
and
is a square. The area of the whole
BDFG .
Find the length of the perimeter of the polygon.
FG=6
Level: Junior
Ref No: J62
Puzz Points: 11
The diagram shows a square which has been divided into five congruent
rectangles. The perimeter of each rectangle is 51cm. What is the perimeter of
the square?
Level: Junior
Ref No: J64
Puzz Points: 13
In this figure
ADC
Find the size of
is a straight line and
BAC .
AB =BC =CD . Also,
DA=DB .
Level: Junior
Ref No: J66

Puzz Points: 15
Points
A ,
B ,
C ,
D ,
and
are equally spaced
around a circle of radius 1. The circle is divided

into six sectors as shown on the left.
The six sectors are then rearranged so that
D ,
and
A ,
B ,
C ,
lie on a new circle, also of radius 1, as shown
on the right with the sectors pointing outwards.

Find the area of the curvy unshaded region.

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JMO Geometry Questions

is a right angle and

is 60. Prove that

Draw a diagram to show this, and join Z to C.

Show that CZ bisects

(You must give full reasons to justify your answer)

The diagram shows a large rectangle whose perimeter is 300cm. It is divided up

BMC=CBM =5 x . Prove that triangle ABC is isosceles.

PDA=x . Find an expression for

GA= AB=BC=CD=DE=EF . Also

is a square. The area of the whole

Find the length of the perimeter of the polygon.

Find the size of

is a straight line and

AB =BC =CD . Also,

Ref No: J66

are equally spaced

around a circle of radius 1. The circle is divided

lie on a new circle, also of radius 1, as shown

on the right with the sectors pointing outwards.

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