Pi Math Contest – Fermat is a math contest for Middle school students (6th-8th grades). This contest allows students to participate individually and awards are given to the top-performing participants based on their scores.
Format and Test Information
It will be an individual test with 25 multiple-choice questions. The choices are two-digit numbers (00, 01, 02, …, 99). The time limit is 40 minutes.
Students will receive 10 points for each correct answer, 1 point for each unanswered question, and 0 points for each wrong answer.
Online
The test will be taken online through PiMC Learning Management System (LMS). Each contestant will receive an online account.
In-Person
Students will take the test on paper.
Topics
Topics include but not limited to
- Algebra (Order of operations, fractions, word problems)
- Counting (sets etc.)
- Geometry (angles, length, area, etc.)
- Number Theory (prime numbers, factors, gcd, lcm, etc.)