December 2006

Math Contest

March 2007	Sponsored by:
Welcome to the Mr. McGough's World Monthly Math Contest. Each month there will be a new problem for you to solve. All entries will be reviewed and FIVE WINNERS will be chosen randomly from ALL of the entries with a correct solution. The entrants that are chosen as the winners will then have their FIRST name and grade posted on this web site. (Last Month's Answer) The winners will be notified, through E-mail, that they have won and how to collect their prize. Anyone who meets the eligibility requirements is encouraged to submit an entry. All entries MUST be received no later than 11:59 p.m. on the 29th day of the month. Privacy Policy

To enter the contest you must solve the following problem:

Complete this form to enter the Monthly Math Contest! Please fill in ALL of the boxes:

Place the number that answers each clue below into its matching square in the diagram. Then work the equations from left to right or top to bottom to find which numbers go in the boxes that don't have clues.

A. Number of days in March

B. Number of stars on the American Flag

C. Number of continents plus two

D. Number of sides on a triangle

E. Number of kids in a trio

F. Number of months in a year

G. Valentine's Day is February ____

H. Number in a dozen

I. Number of ounces in a cup

J. number of days in seven weeks

K. Number of quarts in a gallon

L. Number of wheels on a unicycle

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After you answer the question, fill in the information below and click "Enter Contest" !

E-mail address:

FIRST name only:

Grade:

School:

State:

Country:

Click button to:

Please hit "Enter Contest" only once.

Thank you!

		Prizes provided by:

	Dr. McGough

January's Winners

Adam

Alek

Sydney

Marisa

Colleen

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Answers

LIGHTNING

SQUARES

ELEPHANTS

THIRTY

SWIMMER

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

--Every entry MUST be created by a student in grades 3-5.

--Only one entry per student, per monthly contest. Multiple entries will be disqualified.

--ALL entries must be received through the E-mail form on the lower portion of this page.

--A valid E-mail address MUST be submitted with each entry in order to collect the prize.

--ONLY the winner will be notified through E-mail.

--ALL entries MUST be received prior to the 30th day of the month. Any entries received after 11:59 p.m. on the 29th day of the month will be disqualified.

--ONE entry will be randomly selected from ALL of the correctly completed entries. The selected entry will receive the prize for that month.

--The winner's FIRST name and grade will be included with the answer on the web page for the next month.

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