41 posts tagged with "mathcounts"

At the Dec 4 meeting we went over last week's set.

Materials:

• Slides
• Warmup 11

At the Nov 27 meeting we went over last week's set and looked at probability.

Materials:

• Slides
• Warmup 10

The following Alcumus topics are recommended:

• Counting & Probability - Factorials
• Counting & Probability - Permutations
• Counting & Probability - Basic Combinations

At the Nov 20 meeting we went over last week's set and looked at multinomial coefficients.

Materials:

• Slides
• Extra Challenge

I'll accept the Warmup 8 sheet for participation credit until before the next meeting.

I discovered that some of the new participants need practice in symbolic manipulation for simple, one variable equations.

To that end, the following Alcumus topics are recommended:

• Prealgebra - Expressions
• Prealgebra - Basic Linear Equations

At the Nov 13 meeting we went over last week's set and looked at quadratics and parabola.

Materials:

• Slides

I'll accept the Parabola Stretch sheet for participation credit until before the next meeting.

The following Alcumus topics are recommended:

• Algebra - Quadratic Formula/Discriminant
• Algebra - Completing the Square
• Algebra - Factoring Monic Quadratics

At the Nov 6 meeting we went over last week's set and looked at an combinatorics: permutations and combinations

Materials:

• Slides
• Algebra Video

I'll accept the Warmup 6 sheet for participation credit until before the next meeting.

The following Alcumus topics are recommended:

• Prealgebra - The Multiplication Principle in Counting
• Prealgebra - Permutations
• Counting - Basic Combinations
• Counting - Computing Combinations