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the AMC 10, for students under the age of 17.5 and in grades 10 and below; the AMC 12, for students under the age of 19.5 and in grades 12 and below [2] The AMC 8 tests mathematics through the 8th grade curriculum. [1] Similarly, the AMC 10 and AMC 12 test mathematics through the 10th and 12th grade curriculum, respectively. [2]
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. Two different versions of the test ...
AMC 8: 25 multiple choice questions in 40 minutes; AMC 10/AMC 12: 25 multiple choice questions in 75 minutes; AIME: 15 short answer questions in a 3-hour period; USAMO/USAJMO: 6 questions, 2 days, 9 hours, proof-based olympiad; Through this program, outstanding students are identified and invited to participate in the Mathematical Olympiad Program.
AMC-10 (satellite), a communications satellite that belonged to SES Americom USS Longspur (AMc-10) , the USS Longspur was a coastal minesweeper that belonged to the United States Navy AMC 10 , the American Mathematics Competitions for students in grades 10 and below
If a student took the AMC 10 and 12 (i.e. AMC 10A and 12B or AMC 12A and 10B) and qualified for both the USAMO and USAJMO, the student must take the USAMO. In 2020, due to grading constraints caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, lower numbers of students were admitted (223 USAMO qualifiers and 158 USAJMO qualifiers).
Single Best Answer (SBA or One Best Answer) is a written examination form of MCQ used extensively in medical education. [3] This form, from which the candidate must choose the best answer, has been distinguished from Single Correct Answer forms, which can produce confusion where more than one of the possible answers has some validity.
Prizes are also awarded to students with outstanding solutions in individual rounds. Further, after the third round, given a high enough score, a student may qualify to take the AIME exam even without qualifying through the AMC 10 or 12 competitions.
Titu Andreescu (born August 19, 1956) is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Texas at Dallas.He is firmly involved in mathematics contests and olympiads, having been the Director of American Mathematics Competitions (as appointed by the Mathematical Association of America [2]), Director of the Mathematical Olympiad Program, Head Coach of the United States International ...