2010: Year at a Glance

2010 Challenge Problem
Making Sense of the 2010 Census: To Count or Not to Count, That is the Question…

This problem asked teams to use their math know-how to evaluate U.S. Census Bureau figures and methods in order to make recommendations to Congress for undercount adjustment, the best method for apportioning the U.S. House of Representatives, and the fairest way to draw Congressional districts.

M3 Challenge 2010 Champion

Montgomery Blair High School, Team #141, Silver Spring, MD

Coach: David Stein

Team: Andrew Das Sarma, Jacob Hurwitz, David Tolnay, Scott Yu


Winning Solutions

See where the winning teams are from and how they rose to the Challenge!

Judge Commentary

A judge’s thoughts on this year’s submissions and modeling in general.