The AMC 10 provides students with an opportunity to develop their problem-solving skills. It serves as the first step in qualifying for the USA team in prestigious international mathematics competitions, including the International Mathematical Olympiad.
Description:The AMC 10 is a 25-question, 75-minute multiple-choice competition designed for students in grades 10 and below. The content covers mathematical topics such as elementary algebra, basic geometry, area and volume formulas, elementary number theory, and elementary probability. Advanced topics like trigonometry, advanced algebra, and advanced geometry are excluded.
The AMC 10 offers two versions of the test, the 'A' and 'B' competitions. Competition managers can choose the date that best fits their schedule or have their students participate in both.
For:High school students in grades 10 and below, with a maximum age of under 17.5 years on the day of the competition.
When:Annually in November on the same dates as AMC 12. Students may not take both AMC 10 and AMC 12 on the same day.
Circumference and Area
2004 AMC 10A Problem 23
2005 AMC 10A Problem 23
2006 AMC 10A Problem 23
2007 AMC 10B Problem 18
2007 AMC 10A Problem 15
Angle Bisector Theorem and Median
2009 AMC 10B Problem 20
2002 AMC 12A Problem 23