April 20 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 20, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Nadine Redic. This geometry problem involved finding the hypotenuse of a right triangle using the Pythagorean Theorem. Answer is C.

• The problem.
• The problem and solution.
• Nadine Redic's solution.

--Mr. Bujak

April 3 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 3, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Shkeem Brown. This algebra problem involved solving an absolute value expression with variables and values. Answer is C.

• The problem.
• The problem and solution.
• Shkeem Brown's solution.

--Mr. Bujak

February 6 PSSA Math Boot Camp Winner

Our February 6, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Tiffany Swan-Henley. This algebra problem involved simplifying a rational expression involving coefficients and variables with exponents. Answer is D.

• The problem.
• The problem and a solution.
• Tiffany Swan-Henley's solution.
• Tiffany Swan-Henley won a free lunch with Principal Mr. Worley.

--Mr. Bujak