The Euclid Mathematics Contest is an opportunity for students to have fun and to develop their mathematical problem solving ability.
Audience
Students in their final year of secondary school or CéGEP students and motivated students in lower grades.
Date
Written in April.
Format
10 questions; some answer only and some full solution
marks for full solution questions assigned for form and style of presentation
2.5 hours
100 total marks
some calculators permitted
The contest is written by individuals in schools. More information for the supervising teachers is available.
Mathematical Content
Most of the problems are based on curricula up to and including the final year of secondary school. Some content might require students to extend their knowledge and the best way to familiarize oneself with commonly appearing topics is to practice using past contests.