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| − | The '''Primary Mathematics World Contest | + | The '''Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC)''' is a contest which started in 1997, sponsored by the Po Leung Kuk foundation. It is designed for the middle school level, and consists of an individual round and a team round. Each team consists of four people aged 13 or under. |
The competition itself takes place in Hong Kong. | The competition itself takes place in Hong Kong. | ||
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| + | {{Contest Info|name=PMWC|region=International|type=Free Response|difficulty=2-3.5|breakdown=<u>Problem I1-I10</u>: 2-3<br><u>Problem I11-I15</u>: 2.5-3.5<br><u>Problem T1-T10</u>: 2.5-3.5}} | ||
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| + | ==Structure== | ||
*Individual Round: The individual round consists of 15 problems, numbered I1-I15. | *Individual Round: The individual round consists of 15 problems, numbered I1-I15. | ||
*Team Round: The team round consists of 10 problems, numbered T1-T10. | *Team Round: The team round consists of 10 problems, numbered T1-T10. | ||
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The problems are similar to [[AMC 10]]/[[AMC 12]] level, with an emphasis on number theory, geometry and logic. | The problems are similar to [[AMC 10]]/[[AMC 12]] level, with an emphasis on number theory, geometry and logic. | ||
| − | == | + | == Resources == |
| + | *[http://www.poleungkuk.org.hk/en/joint-schools-districts-world-competition/primary-mathematics-world-contest.html Official Website] | ||
| + | *[http://www.txstate.edu/mathworks/PMWC/previous-pmwc-tests.html Past Problems (from Texas State University)] | ||
| + | *[https://klasirane.com/pmwc.asp More Past Problems (klasirane.com, in Russian)] | ||
*[[PMWC Problems and Solutions]] | *[[PMWC Problems and Solutions]] | ||
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| + | == See Also == | ||
| + | *[[List of international mathematics competitions]] | ||
[[Category:Mathematics competitions]] | [[Category:Mathematics competitions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Introductory mathematics competitions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:57, 15 October 2018
The Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC) is a contest which started in 1997, sponsored by the Po Leung Kuk foundation. It is designed for the middle school level, and consists of an individual round and a team round. Each team consists of four people aged 13 or under.
The competition itself takes place in Hong Kong.
| PMWC |
| Region: International |
| Type: Free Response |
| Difficulty: 2-3.5 |
| Difficulty Breakdown:
Problem I1-I10: 2-3 |
Structure
- Individual Round: The individual round consists of 15 problems, numbered I1-I15.
- Team Round: The team round consists of 10 problems, numbered T1-T10.
The problems are similar to AMC 10/AMC 12 level, with an emphasis on number theory, geometry and logic.
Resources
- Official Website
- Past Problems (from Texas State University)
- More Past Problems (klasirane.com, in Russian)
- PMWC Problems and Solutions
