Many students will have started or will be starting summer breaks very soon. Here are some fun math problems to keep you “thinking math” even during these summer months! These problems are taken from...
Can you believe summer is almost over? June is gone and we’re in the last week of July already! Not only did they feel like short months, but their names are relatively short, too, with just four...
Mrs. Marble refers to the three students named Ashley in her 3rd period gym class as Ashley G., Ashley E. and Ashley V. Mrs. Marble needs to divide the class to make 6 teams of 5 players for the dodge...
Kaleb has a bag containing red, black and white LEGO® bricks. If he has 12 more red bricks than white bricks and 15 fewer white bricks than black bricks, what is the positive difference between the...
Tate’s neighborhood swimming pool opened this past weekend for the summer. At Tate’s neighborhood pool, it is estimated that the number of people at the pool on opening day is 253% of the daily...
When Lucas dumped the coins out of his piggy bank, he noticed that there were only nickels and dimes, and the number of nickels was twice the number of dimes. If there were 50 nickels, what was the...
Now that the 2022 School Competition has been released, here are some problems from the 2021 equivalent to the School Competition for extra practice! Sprint Round, #18 Jan and Jerome are mixing red...
While snowstorms in Middle Town, USA routinely leave up to 5 feet of snow on the ground, the first winter snowstorm deposits, on average, 18.7 inches of snow. According to the public works department...
Every year, during the holiday season, Mary knits gifts for several of her relatives. This year, she plans to make a hat for her cousin, a scarf and hat for her grandmother, two pairs of socks for her...
While there were many problems written and solved for MATHCOUNTS in 2021, below is a selection of some of the best of the year! 2020-2021 School Handbook, #113 A fair coin is flipped 5 times. What is...