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* Problem generator and AoPS Wiki Reader: https://vqbc.github.io/trivial/
 
* Problem generator and AoPS Wiki Reader: https://vqbc.github.io/trivial/
 
* mathRanks contests: https://mathranks.net/
 
* mathRanks contests: https://mathranks.net/
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* twice annual elementary/middle school contests: https://www.beestar.org/math-competition/
  
 
== Intuitive olympiad solutions ==
 
== Intuitive olympiad solutions ==
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Intuitive solutions to IMO problems posted, that helps the reader understand *how* to think of the solution on their own rather than simply memorizing the trick in the solution. Over a million views, very widespread.
 
Intuitive solutions to IMO problems posted, that helps the reader understand *how* to think of the solution on their own rather than simply memorizing the trick in the solution. Over a million views, very widespread.
  
==Free eBook of Mathematical Formulas and Strategies==
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== Free Math Books ==
130+ page free eBook of Mathematical Formulas and Strategies: https://www.omegalearn.org/thebookofformulas
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Mastering AMC 8: https://www.omegalearn.org/mastering-amc8
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Mastering AMC 10/12: https://www.omegalearn.org/mastering-amc1012
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The Book of Formulas: https://www.omegalearn.org/thebookofformulas
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== Free Math Courses ==
 
== Free Math Courses ==
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AMC 8 Fundamentals Course: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-fundamentals
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AMC 8 Advanced/MATHCOUNTS: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-advanced
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AMC 10/12 Fundamentals: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc10-12
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Introduction To Number Theory: https://thepuzzlr.com/math-courses
 
Introduction To Number Theory: https://thepuzzlr.com/math-courses
  
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==List of Resources==
 
==List of Resources==
 
Elementary: https://www.omegalearn.org/elementary-competition-math
 
 
Middle: https://www.omegalearn.org/middle-competition-math
 
 
High: https://www.omegalearn.org/high-competition-math
 
  
 
All AMC 8 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-8-bootcamp/
 
All AMC 8 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-8-bootcamp/
  
 
All AMC 10 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-10-crash-course/
 
All AMC 10 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-10-crash-course/
 
AMC 8 Fundamentals Class: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-fundamentals
 
 
AMC 8 Video Solutions Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRGPF3BxujE&list=PLbhMrFqoXXwmwbk2CWeYOYPRbGtmdPUhL
 
 
AMC/MATHCOUNTS Class: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-advanced
 
  
 
== Math Competition Classes ==
 
== Math Competition Classes ==
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* [[Mu Alpha Theta]].org hosts past [http://www.mualphatheta.org/index.php?chapters/national-convention/past-tests contest problems].
 
* [[Mu Alpha Theta]].org hosts past [http://www.mualphatheta.org/index.php?chapters/national-convention/past-tests contest problems].
 
* Noetic Learning [http://www.noetic-learning.com/gifted/index.jsp Challenge Math] - Problem Solving for the Gifted Elementary Students  .
 
* Noetic Learning [http://www.noetic-learning.com/gifted/index.jsp Challenge Math] - Problem Solving for the Gifted Elementary Students  .
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* [http://www.beestar.org/index.jsp?adid=106 Beestar] - 1st to 8th grades Weekly problem solving challenges and honor roll ranking.
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EpNaRaQnVM Introduction to MathCounts] video.
 
* Elias Saab's [[MathCounts]] [http://mathcounts.saab.org/ Drills page].
 
* Elias Saab's [[MathCounts]] [http://mathcounts.saab.org/ Drills page].
* [[List of all MathCounts competitions from 2000 to 2017]] [http://mathteamnyc.weebly.com/mathcounts.html].
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* [http://mathteamnyc.weebly.com/mathcounts.html List of all MathCounts competitions from 2000 to 2017].
 
* [[Alabama Statewide High School Mathematics Contest]] [http://mcis.jsu.edu/mathcontest/ homepage].
 
* [[Alabama Statewide High School Mathematics Contest]] [http://mcis.jsu.edu/mathcontest/ homepage].
 
* The [[South African Mathematics Olympiad]] [http://www.samf.ac.za/QuestionPapers.aspx here] includes many years of past problems with solutions.
 
* The [[South African Mathematics Olympiad]] [http://www.samf.ac.za/QuestionPapers.aspx here] includes many years of past problems with solutions.
* [http://www.beestar.org/index.jsp?adid=106 Beestar.org] - Weekly problem solving challenges and honor roll ranking, Grade 1 - 8
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==== Intermediate Problem Solvers ====
 
==== Intermediate Problem Solvers ====
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===AMC 8 Preparation===
 
===AMC 8 Preparation===
  
Free AMC 8 Classes: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-8-bootcamp/
 
 
====Problems====
 
====Problems====
Free AMC 8 Classes: omegalearn.org/amc8-fundamentals
 
omegalearn.org/amc8-advanced
 
 
These classes cover all of the important concepts needed to do well on the AMC 8.
 
 
AMC 8 Video Solutions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRGPF3BxujE&list=PLbhMrFqoXXwmwbk2CWeYOYPRbGtmdPUhL
 
  
 
[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=182&cid=42 AMC 8 Problems in the Resources Section]
 
[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=182&cid=42 AMC 8 Problems in the Resources Section]
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===AMC 10/12 Preparation===
 
===AMC 10/12 Preparation===
AMC 10/12 130+ page Book of Mathematical Formulas and Strategies: https://www.omegalearn.org/thebookofformulas
 
 
Free AMC 10/12 Classes: omegalearn.org/amc10-12
 
  
 
[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=133&t=388108&hilit=preparation How preparing for the AIME will help AMC 10/12 Score]  
 
[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=133&t=388108&hilit=preparation How preparing for the AIME will help AMC 10/12 Score]  
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[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=133&t=341827&hilit=preparation Preparation for AIME and USAMO]
 
[http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=133&t=341827&hilit=preparation Preparation for AIME and USAMO]
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BOGTRO's AIME list of topics: https://www.dropbox.com/s/icds9u5yo0xypyf/AIMElist.pdf?dl=0
  
 
====Problems====
 
====Problems====

Revision as of 14:28, 25 May 2023

The Art of Problem Solving hosts this AoPSWiki as well as many other online resources for students interested in mathematics competitions. Look around the AoPSWiki. Individual articles often have sample problems and solutions for many levels of problem solvers. Many also have links to books, websites, and other resources relevant to the topic.

Quick Start Video Introduction to the AMC

A quick video overview of the AMC and AIME.

Training Websites

Intuitive olympiad solutions

https://www.imomath.xyz/

Intuitive solutions to IMO problems posted, that helps the reader understand *how* to think of the solution on their own rather than simply memorizing the trick in the solution. Over a million views, very widespread.

Free Math Books

Mastering AMC 8: https://www.omegalearn.org/mastering-amc8

Mastering AMC 10/12: https://www.omegalearn.org/mastering-amc1012

The Book of Formulas: https://www.omegalearn.org/thebookofformulas


Free Math Courses

AMC 8 Fundamentals Course: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-fundamentals

AMC 8 Advanced/MATHCOUNTS: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc8-advanced

AMC 10/12 Fundamentals: https://www.omegalearn.org/amc10-12

Introduction To Number Theory: https://thepuzzlr.com/math-courses

Free AMC 8 Bootcamp covering all the essential concepts: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-8-bootcamp/

Free AMC 10 Course: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-10-crash-course/

List of Resources

All AMC 8 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-8-bootcamp/

All AMC 10 essentials: https://thepuzzlr.com/courses/amc-10-crash-course/

Math Competition Classes

Math Competition Problems

Problem Books

Many mathematics competitions sell books of past competitions and solutions. These books can be great supplementary material for avid students of mathematics.

Problems Online

Art of Problem Solving maintains a very large database of math contest problems. Many math contest websites include archives of past problems. The List of mathematics competitions leads to links for many of these competition homepages. Here are a few examples:

Introductory Problem Solvers


Intermediate Problem Solvers

Olympiad Problem Solvers

Articles

A Huge List of Links

AoPS Course Recommendations

AMC 8 Preparation

Problems

AMC 8 Problems in the Resources Section

Problem and Solutions: AMC 8 Problems in the AoPS wiki

AMC 10/12 Preparation

How preparing for the AIME will help AMC 10/12 Score

What class to take?

AMC 10 for AMC 12 practice

AMC prep

AMC 10/12 Preparation

AIME/AMC 10 Overlap and Preparation

How to prepare for amc10 and aime?

Preparation for AMC 10?

Problems

AMC 10 Problems in the Resources Section

AMC 10 Problems in the AoPS Wiki

AMC 12 Problems in the Resources Section

AHSME (Old AMC 12) Problems in the AoPS Wiki

AMC 12 Problems in the AoPS Wiki

AIME Preparation

Studying to qualify for USAMO

How to prepare for the AIME

Preparation for the AIME

Using non-AIME questions to prepare for AIME

Best books to prepare for AIME?

How to improve AIME score to make JMO?

Preparation for AIME and USAMO

BOGTRO's AIME list of topics: https://www.dropbox.com/s/icds9u5yo0xypyf/AIMElist.pdf?dl=0

Problems

AIME Problems in the Resources Section

AIME Problems in the AoPS Wiki

AIME problems sorted by difficulty

Beginning Olympiad Preparation

Bunch of General links

Problems

Middle/Advanced Olympiad Preparation

Problems

Book Links:

Olympiad Level

Free
Not Free

Problem Sets

Ranking of all Olympiads (Difficulty Level)

See also