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First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions (Problem Books) (MAA Problem Book Series)

by J. Douglas Faires

For those competing in the AMC10/12 competitions, this book will prepare you for almost any type of problem you’ll encounter there. It systematically covers topics and strategies and gives you lots of problems to practice them!

Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Age Level: secondary
You'll use it weekly

This math-mom.com review was last updated on Mar 02, 2007.

First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions (Problem Books) (MAA Problem Book Series)