Ongoing Math Contest Problems
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Previous Math Contest Problems
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Winter 2013
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Fall 2012
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November 2012
No correct solutions were received
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October 2012
No correct solutions were received
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September 2012
No correct solutions were received
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Winter 2012
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March 2012
No correct solutions were received
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Problem designer and referee: Ian Affleck
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February 2012
Winner: Jordan Austin
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Problem designer and referee: Erik Talvila
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January 2012
Winner: Emily Scoular
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Problem designer and referee: Ali Fotouhi
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Fall 2011
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November 2011
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
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October 2011
No correct solutions were received
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Problem designer and referee: Ali Fotouhi
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Winter 2011
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March/April 2011 Derivative Problem
Winners: Matthew Wiersma and Jordan Austin (UFV students)
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Problem contributor and referee: Ian Affleck
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March/April 2011 Chessboard Problem
Winners: Matthew Wiersma and Jordan Austin (UFV students)
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Problem designer and referee: Ian Affleck
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January 2011
Winner: Ken VanderLinde (UFV student)
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Problem designers: Ian Affleck, Robin Endelman, and Anna Kuczynska
Referee: Ian Affleck
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Fall 2010
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October 2010
Winner: Alex Palameta (UFV student)
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
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September 2010
Winner: SoMi Ahn (Grade 11 student, Abbotsford Christian Secondary School)
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
Problem Source: The Wohascum County Problem Book, by George T. Gilbert, Mark I. Krusemeyer, and Loren C. Larson, published in 1993 by the MAA.
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Winter 2010
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- April 2010
Winner: Maria Kerkhoff
Also solved by: JiSup Kim
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Problem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
- March 2010
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
- January 2010
No correct solutions yet - this problem remains open
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck (Send solutions to ian.affleck@ufv.ca)
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Fall 2009
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- November 2009
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
- October 2009
No correct solutions were received
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Click here to view the solution (by Erik Talvila)
Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
- September 2009
No correct solutions were received
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Click here to view solution (by Erik Talvila)
Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
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Winter 2009
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- March 2009
No correct solutions were received
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Click here to view solution (by Erik Talvila)
Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
- February 2009
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
Prize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila
- January 2009
Winner: Jacobus van Nieuwkoop
Correct solutions were also received from Ryan Berg & Avrom Malks
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($25 gift certificate) donated by UFV Bookstore
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Fall 2008
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- November 2008
Winner: TBA
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Problem contributor & referee: David Chu
Prize ($25 gift certificate) donated by UFV Bookstore
- September 2008
Winner: Kevin Au
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Susan Milner
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Winter 2008
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- March 2008
Winners: Koos van Nieuwkoop and Ryan Clary
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Susan Milner
- February 2008
Winners: Liam Huber and Koos van Nieuwkoop
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Click here to view solution by David Chu
Problem contributor & referee: David Chu
Prize ($20) donated by David Chu
- January 2008
Winner: Liam Huber
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Click here to view solution by Erik Talvila
Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila
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Fall 2007
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- November 2007
Winner: Maria Kerkhoff
A correct solution was also received from Ted Cui
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila
- October 2007
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
Prize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi
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Winter 2007
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- March 2007
Winner: Ryan Poole
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Problem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
Prize ($20) donated by Gillian Mimmack
- February 2007
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
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Fall 2006
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- October 2006
Winner: Daniel Mori
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Click here to view solution by Erik Talvila
Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi
- September 2006
Winner: Ryan Clary and Thanh Nguyen
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
Prize ($20) donated by Jane Cannon
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Winter 2006
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- February 2006
Winner: Judy Kuczynska
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Problem contributor & referee: David Chu
Prize ($20) donated by David Chu
- January 2006
Winner: Daniel Mori
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
Prize ($20) donated by Ian Affleck
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Fall 2005
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- November 2005
Winner: Keith Heywood
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Problem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
Prize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi
- September 2005
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
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Winter 2005
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- March 2005
Winner: Daniel Mori
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Problem contributor & referee: David Chu
Prize ($20) donated by Gillian Mimmack
- January 2005
No correct solutions were received
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Problem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
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