32 students selected for maths event in Malaysia

32 students selected for maths event in Malaysia

By Amber Shahid

JEDDAH –The Kingdom will be sending 32 students to Malaysia for the 15th Universal Concept Mental Arithmetic System’s (UCMAS) abacas and Mental arithmetic competition on Nov. 23. The 32 participants from the Kingdom will be competing in Cyberjaya, Malaysia with 5,000 students from 42 countries including America, China, Canada, United Kingdom, India and Egypt. Ten out of the 32 competitors are from Jeddah while 10 are from Riyadh and 12 from the Eastern Province.

--Courtesy of Saudi Gazette, 20 November 2008

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