Problem of the month competition

 

MAA Problem of the month competition is organized by MAA. Each month the solvers of the problems will be acknowledged and prizes will be offered. The top solver on KSU campus will be invited to participate in the 2010 U.S. National Collegiate Mathematics Championship that will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during Mathfest 2010.

 

Please give or send (via campus mail) complete solutions to Dr. Anda Gadidov, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, #1204.

Fall 2009 Problems

 

·         September 2009: Squares in the Plane; A Cubic Polynomial

·         October 2009: Pythagoras Modified; Averaging digits

 

Spring 2009 Problems

 

·         February 2009: An Integral; Latin Squares

 

Fall 2008 Problems

 

·         September 2008: An Integral, Speckled Eggs

·         October 2008: Continued Radicals; Non-square Factors

·         November 2008: An Infinite Sum; A Trisected Square

 

Fall 2007 Problems

·        September 2007: Numbers in other bases, Regular tetrahedron

·        October 2007: 6 DVDs, Three roots

·        November 2007: Mean Value, Slips of paper