C of C Math Marathon 2012


1. Express 2012 as a difference of two integer squares.

2. Each account on a social networking website has a Personal Identification Number, which is required to be a string of eight decimal digits not containing two consecutive digits that are both odd. So for example 31415926 is not an acceptable PIN but 02252012 is an acceptable PIN. Find the number of acceptable PINs.

3. What is the smallest number of integer squares whose sum is 2012?

4. At a small party there are fifteen door prizes, each of which is randomly given to one of the five guests. What is the probability that each of the five guests receives at least one door prize?

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