2009-10 Problem of the Week Calendar
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[Math Fundamentals] [Pre-Algebra] [Algebra] [Geometry]
Math Fundamentals | |||||
| Start Date | Problem | Mentor Group |
Submissions Close |
Revisions Close |
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| August 31 | Pooling Tips | September 13 | September 17 | ||
| September 14 | Heidi's Hometown | September 27 | October 1 | ||
| September 28 | Greta's Garden | October 11 | October 15 | ||
| October 12 | Buy the Numbers | ![]() |
October 25 | October 29 | |
| October 26 | Jason's Piggy Bank | November 8 | November 12 | ||
| November 9 | Sundaes | ![]() |
November 22 | November 26 | |
| November 23 | Just the Facts ![]() |
December 6 | December 10 | ||
| December 7 | Problem 8 | December 20 | December 24 | ||
| December 21 | Problem 9 | January 10 | January 14 | ||
Pre-Algebra | |||||
| Start Date | Problem | Mentor Group |
Submissions Close | Revisions Close | |
| August 24 | The Oracle's Oration | September 6 | September 10 | ||
| September 7 | At Least a Mile | September 20 | September 24 | ||
| September 21 | Kaytee's Contest | October 4 | October 8 | ||
| October 5 | Watch Where You Step! | October 18 | October 22 | ||
| October 19 | Birthday Line Up | ![]() |
November 1 | November 5 | |
| November 2 | Chirp! Chirp! | ![]() |
November 15 | November 19 | |
| November 16 | A Cranberry Craving | ![]() |
November 29 | December 3 | |
| November 30 | Problem 8 | December 13 | December 17 | ||
| December 14 | Problem 9 | January 3 | January 7 | ||
Algebra | |||||
| Start Date | Problem | Mentor Group |
Submissions Close |
Revisions Close |
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| August 31 | Mind Reading | September 13 | September 17 | ||
| September 14 | Eduardo's Equation Challenge | September 27 | October 1 | ||
| September 28 | Are You Ready for Some Football? | October 11 | October 15 | ||
| October 12 | Take Me Out to the Ballgame | ![]() |
October 25 | October 29 | |
| October 26 | Apple Orchard | November 8 | November 12 | ||
| November 9 | From Here to There | November 22 | November 26 | ||
| November 23 | A Surprising Sequence ![]() |
December 6 | December 10 | ||
| December 7 | Problem 8 | December 20 | December 24 | ||
| December 21 | Problem 9 | January 10 | January 14 | ||
Geometry | |||||
| Start Date | Problem | Mentor Group |
Submissions Close |
Revisions Close |
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| August 24 | Visiting Friends | September 6 | September 10 | ||
| September 7 | What's the Angle? | September 20 | September 24 | ||
| September 21 | Congruent Rectangles | ![]() |
October 4 | October 8 | |
| October 5 | Plane and Simple? | October 18 | October 22 | ||
| October 19 | The Folding Ruler | November 1 | November 5 | ||
| November 2 | Well, Well, Well | November 15 | November 19 | ||
| November 16 | Trisecting a Square | November 29 | December 3 | ||
| November 30 | Problem 8 | December 13 | December 17 | ||
| December 14 | Problem 9 | January 3 | January 7 | ||



