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Math Riddles Competition Mechanics

This document outlines the rules and mechanics for a math puzzles and riddles competition with the following key points: 1. The competition is open to 1st place winners from key stages 1 through 3 and one contestant per senior high school. Contestants must bring their own ballpoint pen. 2. Each contestant will receive a 10-question booklet and have 15 minutes to answer the puzzles and riddles. 3. Answers must be written legibly and spelled correctly on the answer sheet. The highest scoring contestants will place first, second, third and so on, with any ties resolved through a clincher round knockout system.

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Math Riddles Competition Mechanics

This document outlines the rules and mechanics for a math puzzles and riddles competition with the following key points: 1. The competition is open to 1st place winners from key stages 1 through 3 and one contestant per senior high school. Contestants must bring their own ballpoint pen. 2. Each contestant will receive a 10-question booklet and have 15 minutes to answer the puzzles and riddles. 3. Answers must be written legibly and spelled correctly on the answer sheet. The highest scoring contestants will place first, second, third and so on, with any ties resolved through a clincher round knockout system.

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MECHANICS FOR THE MATH PUZZLES AND RIDDLES

Math is not everyone’s favorite, understandably. Hours of math homework and difficult equations can
make anyone sour on the subject. But when math problems are outside of a school setting, there’s no
time limit to do them, and they’ve got a fun, more whimsical concept than just finding x.
Mathematical puzzles or Math riddles aid a learner’s development in such a way that they are prepared
not only for school exams, but also for life. These can assist the child in maintaining their level of
interaction and developing their interest in mathematics.

CATEGORY: Key Stage 1 – Senior HS


(Mechanics will apply to all key stages)

1. Contestant is the first-place winner in the district competition for Kay stage 1 to Key
stage 3 and 1 contestant per Senior High School. They will bring their own ballpen.
2. Each contestant will be given a booklet that contains 10 item Math Puzzles and
riddles.
3.They will be given 15 minutes to answer or solve the puzzles and riddles.
4. The time will start as the quizmaster say “Go”. As the contestant begin to answer.
5. Contestants must write his/her answer legibly and spelled correctly on the answer
sheet.
If a contestant wishes to change his/her answer, the former answer should be crossed-
out and the final answer encircled.
6. Use of calculators shall NOT be allowed.
7. After, the time has expired; each contestant shall stop writing and raise his/her
ballpen’s up as the quizmaster will say “Raise your ballpens up.
8.The assigned proctors will now collect the booklet from each contestant and give it to
the board of judges.
9. Answers and solutions or explanations about the answer will be flashed on the screen
by the quizmaster.
10. The contestant with the highest final score shall be declared as the first-place
winner,
the second highest, second place winner, the third highest as the third place winner
and
so on.
11. In case of a tie, a Clincher Round shall be played. It shall be a knockout system
between or among the contestants with equal scores until a winner emerges. The
first
who can get answer correctly will be the winner.
16. Any violation of the aforementioned rules shall cause the disqualification of the
contestant concerned.

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