Math Leads for Mathletes, Book 2

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Middle school students will ignite their passion for problem solving with the second book of the Math Leads series! Boost your mathematical knowledge to excel at math competitions, learn about new math problems and their history, and discover problem solving strategies applicable to a variety of topics and even games. Advanced 6th and 7th grade students and their parents, teachers, and mentors will all benefit from the units in this book to improve both their problem solving and competition math skills!

Math Leads for Mathletes Book 2 is part of the Math Leads for Mathletes series, providing more challenging units for young math problem solvers and many others! The book draws on the authors’ experience working with young mathletes and on the collective wisdom of mathematics educators around the world to help parents and mentors challenge and teach their aspiring math problem solvers. The topics contained in this book are best suited for middle schoolers, although students who discovered competitive mathematics in later grades will also benefit from the material. This book will help students advance in several directions important in competitive mathematics: algebra, combinatorics, geometry, and number theory. It presents a variety of problem solving strategies and challenges readers to explain their solutions, write proofs, and explore connections with other problems.