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In order to be eligible to take the USAMO, a participant must be either a U.S. citizen or a legal resident of the United States or Canada. [1] Only US citizens and permanent residents could be invited to the USAMO until 2003, [2] other students legally residing in the US can be invited since 2004. [3]
Championnat International de Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques — for all ages, mainly for French-speaking countries, but participation is not limited by language.; China Girls Mathematical Olympiad (CGMO) — held annually for teams of girls representing different regions within China and a few other countries.
Harvard–MIT Mathematics Tournament; Worcester Polytechnic Institute Mathematics Meet; Massachusetts Mathematics Olympiad; Greater Boston Mathematics League
The American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) is a selective and prestigious 15-question 3-hour test given since 1983 to those who rank in the top 5% on the AMC 12 high school mathematics examination (formerly known as the AHSME), and starting in 2010, those who rank in the top 2.5% on the AMC 10.
After the change, a student must answer 14 questions correctly to reach 100 points. The competitions have historically overlapped to an extent, with the medium-hard AMC 10 questions usually being the same as the medium-easy ones on the AMC 12. Problem 18 on the 2022 AMC 10A was the same as problem 18 on the 2022 AMC 12A. [3]
Students were given approximately one month to solve the questions. Each question is scored out of five points; thus, a perfect score is 4 × 5 × 5 = 100 {\displaystyle 4\times 5\times 5=100} . In the academic year 2010–2011, the USAMTS briefly changed their format to two rounds of six problems each, and approximately six weeks are allotted ...
All problems in the divisional test are "To find" problems. The students need not to write down the solution, only the answer is necessary. The test is usually one hour long. National: The national Olympiad is a 3-4 hour test depending on the category. In this test the students must write down the solutions of the problems.
The competition is held over two consecutive days with 3 problems each; each day the contestants have four-and-a-half hours to solve three problems. Each problem is worth 7 points for a maximum total score of 42 points. Calculators are banned. Protractors were banned relatively recently. [10]