Meet the World Through Math
Global Math Challenge - an online math contest for math lovers worldwide
Now open
for schools!
Test your math skills with the world, wherever you are.
Global Math Challenge is an online math contest designed and managed by Sony Global Education in
partnership with the Japan Prime Math Olympic Committee. GMC gives you puzzles that stretch your
mind and stimulate logical thinking - and is now open for all. Secure and easy to set up, it’s a great way
to boost your children’s daily learning skills and share the excitement of math. Sign up today and Meet
the World Through Math.
More than 170,000 challengers from over 85 countries !
4th GMC Report
Global Math Challenge has taken place bi-annually
How were the questions?
since November 2014, in Japanese, English and
Very good
Chinese. In the last edition, more than 170,000
math fans from over 85 countries took part. The
mathletes
ranged
from
elementary
41.4%
39.2%
school
students up to the age of 79.
Good
Average
Poor
Very poor
Over 80% of challengers enjoyed the contest.
Comments from teachers about Global Math Challenge:
“GMC offers students the opportunity to tackle rigorous,
“Discover the fun and mystery of mathematics with Global
real-world math problems, that challenge their mathematical
Math Challenge. Invite your classmates and
thinking. One of the most impactful aspects of the competition
take on the challenge together!”
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S c i e nt i
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is the question analysis students receive after taking the test.
Br
Heilongjiang-province, China
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Ms. Yanli, Elementary School Teacher,
grow even the highest achieving mathematical minds!”
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This is no ordinary math competition! It will stretch and
Ms. Helton, Junior High School Teacher, USA.
“Full of fun
questions for all.
Give it a go!”
Courses
With Global Math Challenge, you can challenge your math skills with people all around the world.
Choose a course of your age group if you are under 12. If you are 13 or over, try some sample questions to see which is
the best course for you.
■ In the 4th Global Math Challenge, you can select one from the following 8 courses.
Age 6 -7
Age 7- 8
Age 8-9
Age 9 -10
Age 10 -11
Age 11-12
13 and over
G1
G2
G3
G4
G5
No age restriction
G6
OPEN
MASTER
* TEST TIME: 30 min for G1-G3, 40 min for G4-Open, 50 min for Master.
* The blue line shows the recommended courses for each grade.
How to enter
1
2
3
4
Sign Up
Test Registration
Online Test
Score Report
Register with your email
address or social media account
to get started.
Set up your account and choose
your course. If you have an
invitation code from your school,
you can use it here.
Don’t forget to get a notepad
to help with your working out!
Log in and take the test
alongside challengers from all
over the world.
For the Standard Plan, you will
receive your global ranking, test
analysis as well as in
-depth, beautifully illustrated
explanations for every question.
Details
WHEN
2016.11.17 9:00 AM - 11.19 11:00 PM
* You can take the test at any time during this period.
WHERE
PRICE
https://www.global-math.com
FREE
*
For ages
6 or up (selection of 8 courses according to grades)
Type
Online math test. Runs on most modern browsers,
Supported by
tablet or PC.
The Japan Prime Math Olympic Committee
Organized by
Sony Global Education, Inc.
Social
facebook.com/globalmathchallenge
twitter.com/global_math
12.00 USD / Account
*The test is free to enter. Upgrade to the Standard Plan for and detailed analysis and explanations for all questions.
A Bunch of Grapes
Course: G3 - G5
There are some fruits hanging on a pole: a bunch of
grapes, a peach, a persimmon, a melon, a pinapple,
an apple and a lemon. They weigh 144 g in total and
are balanced as shown below.
How much does the bunch of grapes weigh?
Did you get it? Check the answer here: https://www.global-math.com/pr/quiz/8