Comparative Math Quizzes / Minyanville

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A glance at two separate student questions reveals how much more advanced Chinese students are at mathematics than their counterparts in the UK, the BBC says.

The UK's Royal Society of Chemistry is offering a £500 prize to the first person to correctly answer a question used by Chinese education authorities to assess pre-entry students.

Below is the Chinese math question:

By comparison, below is a question set by an English university for first year students:

Finally, below is a question for fourth-year students at an American university:

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sample question set for pre-entry into Indian Institute of Technology

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