Anyone taking the AMC (American Mathematics Competition) tomorrow?
Advice on studying for it?
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- February 8th, 2010, 6:58 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: AMC
- Replies: 89
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- April 8th, 2009, 7:38 pm
- Forum: Posting Games
- Topic: never ending story!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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- April 6th, 2009, 7:47 pm
- Forum: 2009 Lab Events
- Topic: Picture...This!
- Replies: 172
- Views: 58403
Re: Picture...This!
Please say those were the hard words?chzlover3 wrote:Some of our state words: mastication, cloud computing, angiosperm, iteration, caldera
- April 6th, 2009, 5:04 pm
- Forum: 2009 Lab Events
- Topic: Picture...This!
- Replies: 172
- Views: 58403
Re: Picture...This!
How much harder are state words than regional words?
To people that have been posting examples of their words: Were those from state or regional competitions?
To people that have been posting examples of their words: Were those from state or regional competitions?
- April 6th, 2009, 4:46 pm
- Forum: 2009 Build Events
- Topic: Elevated Bridge B/C
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Re: Elevated Bridge B/C
What sort of scores do people tend to get in Division C?
In the state competitions?
What have you gotten? What place did that give you in Regional/State?
In the state competitions?
What have you gotten? What place did that give you in Regional/State?
- April 6th, 2009, 4:40 pm
- Forum: 2009 Build Events
- Topic: It's About Time C
- Replies: 198
- Views: 69184
Re: It's About Time C
How does test difficulty vary between regional and state competitions?
What sort of things on are the state tests?
Are they more fact-based or logic-based?
What sort of things on are the state tests?
Are they more fact-based or logic-based?
- March 6th, 2009, 5:29 am
- Forum: 2009 Build Events
- Topic: It's About Time C
- Replies: 198
- Views: 69184
Re: It's about time
Also... Does anyone happen to know where I can find a good list of time (not clock) words and definitions, like "jubilee" and "sesquicentennial" and "olympiad?"
- March 6th, 2009, 4:48 am
- Forum: 2009 Build Events
- Topic: It's About Time C
- Replies: 198
- Views: 69184
Re: It's about time
HELP!!! :? With a pendulum, how do you measure fractions of a swing? i.e. if a quarter of a swing has gone by, where will the the bob be? What about a fifth of the swing? three fifths? How do I figure this out? What math is involved? I'm really having trouble with this right now.... I'm bad with la...
- March 2nd, 2009, 4:53 pm
- Forum: 2009 Lab Events
- Topic: Picture...This!
- Replies: 172
- Views: 58403
Re: Picture...This!
Thanks! It's nice to know when you are practicing whether you are doing it right at all... Though the rules against symbols are one more thing to make it harder.. How do you get any of them right??? :) I cannot imagine getting more than a couple... Another thing I had trouble understanding... If yo...
- February 27th, 2009, 5:47 pm
- Forum: 2009 Lab Events
- Topic: Picture...This!
- Replies: 172
- Views: 58403
Re: Picture...This!
Does anyone know much about how picky they are over the rules? For example, they say that I can use a + or - to lengthen or shorten a word... Does that mean I can't use it for positive or negative? Also, it says that +, -, and an arrow are acceptable symbols. Are they the only acceptable symbols? Fo...