Michigan Section of the Mathematical Association of America: Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition

Michigan Section of the Mathematical Association of America: Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition
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Contest / ScholarshipMichigan Section of the Mathematical Association of America: Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition
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Description:The Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition is offered by the Michigan Section of the Mathematical Association of America to encourage students to develop their interests and abilities in mathematics.
Part I of the MMPC is open to all students in Michigan high schools. This exam consists of 40 multiple-choice questions involving topics from high school mathematics. From approximately 12,000 participants in Part I, the top 1,000 students are invited to take Part II of the MMPC. There students work on five challenging problems and write their solutions providing full justification and proof of their claims.

The students with the top 100 scores in the two parts of the competition are honored at an awards program. Approximately $21,000 in scholarships ranging from at least $250 to $2,600 will be awarded this year.

The host institution for the 52nd, 53rd, and 54th MMPC is Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, Michigan 48710.

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Deadline:2010-09-22
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Total # of Prizes:
Low Prize:$250
Top Prize:$2600
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For Residents of:MI
Grades:9,10,11,12
Other Requirements:Deadline is soft. Check back for better deadline later.
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