ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS

CONTEST PROBLEMS

The following problems were created by the University of Waterloo’s

Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC).

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ANSWERS AND SOURCES

1) D, 2007 Cayley (Grade 10), #6

2) B, 2010 Gauss (Grade 8), #3

3) C, 2005 Pascal (Grade 9), #3

4) B, 2019 Gauss (Grade 7), #6

5) D, 2020 Cayley (Grade 10), #2

6) C, 2006 Cayley (Grade 10), #4

7) D, 2006 Cayley (Grade 10), #14

8) E, 2007 Gauss (Grade 8), #18

9) A, 2011 Gauss (Grade 8), #12

10) E, 2020 Gauss (Grade 7), #17