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Where should you aim at a dartboard in which the bullseyes, and the tripling and doubling rings are removed leaving twenty simply wedges? Math modeling can help!


| Math Modeling
COMAP is pleased to announce that Dr. Kathleen (Kathi) Snook is the recipient of the 2022…
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
We have a fun math model this month! Students will determine whether a set of bones found…
| Math Modeling
Have you considered a career in mathematical modeling, but are unsure where to start? Thi…
| Fun with Math
Although mud, tree canopies, and giraffes are all very different from each other, they ar…
| Fun with Math
What can you do with fall leaves besides raking them? Math! Here is a simple hands-on int…
| Fun with Math
Have you ever seen an archer fish? They are fascinating for several reasons, but perhaps…
| Math Contests
Have you been thinking about entering a math contest? Then read on! Here are some reasons…
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
Explore our online math resources, including math modeling curriculum, math contests, a b…
COMAP is and will always be dedicated to math for each and every student, from our math m…
| Fun with Math
Birds sitting on wires often seem to be regularly spaced. What are they thinking? And wha…
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Are you a student looking for an undergraduate math competition where you can solve a rea…
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Math contests can be a fun way to engage your middle school and high school students. Rea…