Number Crunchers Win Again

Both the varsity and JV teams scored convincing victories at meet two held at McKinley High this past Saturday.
 
Nine of the fourteen members earned perfect scores.

Led by perfect scorers Sean Cockey (11), Anders Lee (11), Jeff Sakamoto (12), Jessi Saylors (12), Dustin Shigaki (10), Mark Williams (11) and Kellie Wo (11), the Iolani varsity amassed 280 points to McKinley's 224, Roosevelt's 208, Punahou's 203 and Kamehameha's 195.

The other team members were Victoria Kim (10), Adeline Li (12) and Jon Wong (12).

With perfect scores by Trisha Castillo (10) and Teresa Ou (10), the JV team scored 111 points to McKinley's 88 and Kamehameha's 74. 

The other team members were Andrew Wu (10) and Cordelia Xie (9).

Meet 3 will be held on December 13 at Campbell High.

Problem of the meet:

Let A = the sum of the first 5 terms of the sequence 7, 49, 343, ...

Let B = the sum of the first 20 prime numbers
Let C = the sum of the coefficients of the expansion of (x + y)^10
Let D = the sum of the first 15 terms of the sequence 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ...
What digit is in the thousands place of A x B + C + D?


 

 
 
Answer: 2

 

 
 
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