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Jane Chen

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Twenty Problem Solving Skills For MATHCOUNTS
« on: July 04, 2010, 11:06:21 AM »
Twenty Problem Solving Skills For MATHCOUNTS
 
Contents
 
Chapter 1 Magic Squares

Chapter 2 LCM and GCD

Chapter 3 Tiles

Chapter 4 How Many Faces Are Painted

Chapter 5 How Many Triangles With Integer Lengths

Chapter 6 How Many Ways To Walk
 Chapter 7 Newton’s Little Formula

Chapter 8 Integer Solutions To...(Part 1)  

Chapter 9 Integer Solutions To...(Part 2)

Chapter 10 PIE

Chapter 11 Pythagorean Triples

Chapter 12 Cutting Regions

Chapter 13 Counting Triangles

Chapter 14 Counting Rectangles

Chapter 15 Balls and Boxes

Chapter 16 Clock Problems

Chapter 17 Page Numbers

Chapter 18 Finding Minimum Maximum Values with Inequalities

Chapter 19 Digits Arrangement

Chapter 20 Perimeter Area and Volume

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Re: Twenty Problem Solving Skills For MATHCOUNTS
« Reply #1 on: July 15, 2010, 12:19:06 PM »
For a 9th Grader who is not passionate about math but wants to score well on SAT I and II, would working on these problems on the Twenty Files be helpful? 


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Re: Twenty Problem Solving Skills For MATHCOUNTS
« Reply #2 on: July 15, 2010, 08:42:22 PM »
For a 9th Grader who is not passionate about math but wants to score well on SAT I and II, would working on these problems on the Twenty Files be helpful?  



I believe that it will help. Jane got 800 on both SAT I & II Math.

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Re: Twenty Problem Solving Skills For MATHCOUNTS
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2011, 09:42:12 PM »
This is a good book! My son's problem solving skill has improved quickly after reading your book. Thank you.