American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 A Results for Maryland                   
                          GRAND STATISTICS  

      TOTAL NUMBER of official students taking exam:    358

      Number of unofficial participants:          0

      Average score of participants:           64.8

      Average score for female students  is:   58.8  (    89 Students)
      Average score for male students is:      68.9  (   184 Students)
      Average score for unspecified gender is  62.2  (    85 Students)
      Average score for grade 10 is:           69.9  (   181 Students)
      Average score for grade 9 is:            59.0  (   118 Students)
      Average score for grade 8 and below is:  63.9  (    20 Students)
      Average score with unknown grade:        59.4  (    39 Students)

        AIME qualifying score =  117.0 or better
        Number of AIME qualifers                 21

        Number of schools returning results      16
        Average school winning score           94.88


                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 A Results for Maryland                   
                          GRAND STATISTICS  

      TOTAL NUMBER of official students taking exam:    292

      Number of unofficial participants:          0

      Average score of participants:           65.6

      Average score for female students  is:   59.6  (   123 Students)
      Average score for male students is:      70.9  (   123 Students)
      Average score for unspecified gender is  67.2  (    46 Students)
      Average score for grade 12 is:           67.6  (   126 Students)
      Average score for grade 11 is:           63.4  (   146 Students)
      Average score for grade 10 is:           68.6  (    10 Students)
      Average score with unknown grade:        68.1  (    10 Students)

        AIME qualifying score =   97.5 or better
        Number of AIME qualifers                 12

        Number of schools returning results      19
        Average school winning score           93.87
        Average school team score             239.61
 


                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 B Results for Maryland                   
                          GRAND STATISTICS  

      TOTAL NUMBER of official students taking exam:    288

      Number of unofficial participants:          0

      Average score of participants:           69.0

      Average score for female students  is:   61.6  (   103 Students)
      Average score for male students is:      74.0  (   158 Students)
      Average score for unspecified gender is  67.2  (    27 Students)
      Average score for grade 10 is:           63.4  (   129 Students)
      Average score for grade 9 is:            62.2  (    90 Students)
      Average score for grade 8 and below is:  89.7  (    62 Students)
      Average score with unknown grade:        75.0  (     7 Students)

        AIME qualifying score =  120.0 or better
        Number of AIME qualifers                 11

        Number of schools returning results      23
        Average school winning score           98.41


                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 B Results for Maryland                   
                          GRAND STATISTICS  

      TOTAL NUMBER of official students taking exam:   1130

      Number of unofficial participants:          0

      Average score of participants:           73.5

      Average score for female students  is:   67.0  (   353 Students)
      Average score for male students is:      76.7  (   631 Students)
      Average score for unspecified gender is  75.5  (   146 Students)
      Average score for grade 13 is:           72.8  (     2 Students)
      Average score for grade 12 is:           73.8  (   351 Students)
      Average score for grade 11 is:           74.5  (   395 Students)
      Average score for grade 10 is:           71.9  (   229 Students)
      Average score for grade 9 is:            71.7  (   102 Students)
      Average score for grade 8 and below is:  81.4  (     7 Students)
      Average score with unknown grade:        74.1  (    44 Students)

        AIME qualifying score =   97.5 or better
        Number of AIME qualifers                106

        Number of schools returning results      39
        Average school winning score           99.12
        Average school team score             268.81
 


    2008 State AMC 12  TEAM Score Distribution
    -----------------------------------------------
    score         A         B       Rank
    -----------------------------------------------
    399.0                   1         1
    385.5                   1         2
    354.0                   1         3
    346.5         1                   4
    325.5                   1         5
    321.0                   2         6
    312.0                   2         8
    310.5                   1        10
    303.0                   1        11
    301.5                   1        12
    298.5                   1        13
    295.5                   1        14
    292.5         1         1        15
    291.0                   1        17
    289.5                   1        18
    288.0                   2        19
    285.0         1                  21
    283.5         1         2        22
    280.5         2                  25
    277.5                   1        27
    273.0                   1        28
    271.5         1         1        29
    268.5                   1        31
    262.5         1                  32
    261.0                   1        33
    258.0         1                  34
    255.0         1         1        35
    249.0         1         1        37
    246.0         1                  39
    244.5                   1        40
    240.0         1         1        41
    237.0         1                  43
    231.0                   1        44
    229.5                   1        45
    228.0         1         1        46
    226.5                   1        48
    217.5                   1        49
    208.5         1                  50
    205.5                   1        51
    199.5                   1        52
    190.5                   1        53
    142.5         1                  54
    121.5         1                  55
    112.5                   1        56
     64.5         1                  57
 


         2008 AMC Contest Score Distributions
    -----------------------------------------------
    score      12 A      12 B      10 A      10 B
    -----------------------------------------------
    145.5                             1
    144.0                   1                   1
    141.0                   1         1
    138.0                             2         1
    135.0                             1
    133.5                                       1
    132.0                   2                   2
    130.5                             3
    129.0                             2         1
    127.5                             1         2
    126.0                   2
    124.5         1
    123.0                   1
    121.5         1         1         1         1
    120.0                             2         2
    118.5         1         5         3         1
    117.0                   2         4
    115.5         1         1         3         2
    114.0                   5         1         1
    112.5                   2         4
    111.0                   2         3         1
    109.5                   5         4
    108.0                   8         1         1
    106.5         2         4         4         3
    105.0                  10         1         1
    103.5         1        11         2         4
    102.0                   3         2         2
    100.5         3        13         2         3
     99.0         1        15         5         4
     97.5         1        12         2         3
     96.0         1        12         3         1
     94.5         6        22         3         7
     93.0         3        21         3         4
     91.5         4        14                   2
     90.0         2        18         1         2
     88.5        10        38                   4
     87.0         1        19         5         6
     85.5         4        20         4         4
     84.0         7        26         4         6
     82.5         9        42         6         2
     81.0         7        35         3         4
     79.5         6        25         5         6
     78.0         7        41         6         6
     76.5         6        51         4         6
     75.0         5        38         6         7
     73.5        10        34         3         4
     72.0         8        41         9         8
     70.5         4        42         4         5
     69.0         8        34         6        10
     67.5        10        39        12        10
     66.0         8        49         5         9
     64.5        13        42         5         8
     63.0         6        36         3        11
     61.5        13        26         8        10
     60.0         8        32         5         7
     58.5        12        25         9         8
     57.0        11        30         8         9
     55.5        11        21        12         7
     54.0         6        22        14         6
     52.5         4        18        15         3
     51.0         6        15         9         3
     49.5        11        17        11         3
     48.0         9        22         8         6
     46.5         4        15        10        10
     45.0         5         6        12         6
     43.5         2         3         9         3
     42.0         3         7        10         7
     40.5         4                   6         4
     39.0         3         4        11         5
     37.5         8         4        11         4
     36.0         5         5         4         5
     34.5         2         3         6         1
     33.0         2         2         3         1
     31.5         1         3         1         3
     30.0         3         1         5         3
     28.5                   1         3         1
     27.0         1         2         5
     25.5                   1                   2
     24.0         1                   2         1
     22.5                             1
     21.0                             3
     19.5                             1
     18.0                                       1
     13.5                             1



                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 A Results for Maryland                   
                         SCORE DISTRIBUTION 

    score ----gender-----------   -----------grade-----------------
            male   female    ?    <=6      7      8      9     10      ?
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    145.5      1                                         1
    141.0      1                                                1
    138.0      2                                         1      1
    135.0      1                                                1
    130.5      1      1                                         3
    129.0      2                                         1      1
    127.5                                                              1
    121.5      1                                         1
    120.0      2                                         1      1
    118.5      3                                         1      2
    117.0      2      1                                         4
    115.5      2      1                                         3
    114.0             1                                  1
    112.5      3      1                                         4
    111.0             2                                  1      2
    109.5      3                                                3      1
    108.0                                                       1
    106.5      3      1                                  2      2
    105.0             1             1
    103.5      1      1                           1             1
    102.0      2                                         1      1
    100.5                                                1             1
     99.0      4      1                           1      1      3
     97.5                                                       2
     96.0      1      2                                         3
     94.5      2      1                                  2      1
     93.0      2      1                                  1      2
     90.0      1                                         1
     87.0      4                                         1      4
     85.5      2                                                4
     84.0      3                                         1      2      1
     82.5      4      1                                  2      4
     81.0      2                                                2      1
     79.5      4                           1      1      1      2
     78.0      3                           1             3      1      1
     76.5             2                           1      1      2
     75.0      3      3                                         6
     73.5      1      1                                         2      1
     72.0      4      3                           2      4      3
     70.5      2      1                                  1      2      1
     69.0      4                                         1      3      2
     67.5      7      2                                  1      9      2
     66.0      4      1                                  4      1
     64.5      2      1                                         3      2
     63.0      2                                         3
     61.5      3      1             1                    1      5      1
     60.0      3      1                                  1      4
     58.5      5      2                           1      4      3      1
     57.0      3      2                                  1      5      2
     55.5      7      4                                  4      7      1
     54.0      7      3                           1      5      6      2
     52.5      7      4                           1      3      9      2
     51.0      5      3                                  3      5      1
     49.5      4      4                           1      4      4      2
     48.0      8                    1             1      4      2
     46.5      4      4                                  7      2      1
     45.0      3      3                                  5      4      3
     43.5      4      3                           1      2      4      2
     42.0      3      4                                  4      5      1
     40.5      2      1                           1      2      2      1
     39.0      7      2                                  7      3      1
     37.5      6      1                                  5      3      3
     36.0             2                    1             1      2
     34.5      4                                         1      4      1
     33.0      1      2                                  3
     31.5      1                                                1
     30.0      2      2                                  3      2
     28.5      1      2                                  1      2
     27.0             4                                  3      2
     24.0             2                                  1      1
     22.5      1                                                1
     21.0      1      2                           1      1      1
     19.5      1                                         1
     13.5             1                                  1



                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 A Results for Maryland                   
                              Analysis      


                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2008
              American High School Mathematics Examination
           Tabulation of responses for all Participants
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    0.84      0.56      7.26     87.71*     3.07      0.56      0.00
      2   50.28*    16.20     25.14      1.12      1.40      5.87      0.00
      3   83.52*     2.79      1.68      0.56      1.68      9.78      0.00
      4    3.63      5.87     61.45*     9.22      2.79     16.76      0.28
      5    3.35     44.69*     4.47      3.35      1.40     42.46      0.28
      6    0.84      2.23      3.35     28.49*    43.02     22.07      0.00
      7   39.94      3.63      6.42      1.12     24.58*    24.30      0.00
      8   48.88*     5.03      2.23     23.74      3.63     16.48      0.00
      9    2.23     39.94*    12.57     25.98      7.82     11.45      0.00
     10    0.56     31.56      7.26      0.56     45.25*    14.80      0.00
     11    5.31      2.79      5.87     66.48*     7.82     11.73      0.00
     12    8.66      2.51     40.78*    10.89      6.42     30.73      0.00
     13   11.73     22.35     10.06     32.40*     1.68     21.79      0.00
     14    5.03      3.63      4.47     31.01*     2.51     53.35      0.00
     15    2.23      2.51     17.60     35.20*     5.59     36.87      0.00
     16    2.23     11.45*     3.35     13.41      6.15     63.41      0.00
     17    6.15     16.20*     5.87      1.12      2.79     67.88      0.00
     18    2.51     10.06*     3.63      2.79      3.35     77.65      0.00
     19    3.35      5.31     12.57*     3.07      2.79     72.91      0.00
     20    1.12      3.35     11.73      6.42*     1.12     76.26      0.00
     21   12.57*    18.99      1.96      3.07      2.23     61.17      0.00
     22    7.82      1.96     21.79     24.02*     7.54     36.87      0.00
     23   10.06      7.54*     7.26      2.79      0.56     71.79      0.00
     24    7.82     10.89      6.15      7.54*     5.31     62.29      0.00
     25    1.68      6.98      3.07*     2.23      3.07     82.96      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked in the same column




                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 A Results for Maryland                   
                         SCORE DISTRIBUTION 

    score ----gender-----------   -----------grade-----------------
            male   female    ?    <=6      7      8      9     10     11     12     13      ?
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    124.5      1                                                       1
    121.5             1                                                1
    118.5      1                                                       1
    115.5      1                                                       1
    106.5      1                                                1             1
    103.5             1                                                       1
    100.5      2      1                                                1      2
     99.0      1                                                              1
     97.5      1                                                              1
     96.0      1                                                       1
     94.5      6                                                       1      5
     93.0      2                                                       1      2
     91.5      3                                                       2      1             1
     90.0      2                                                       1      1
     88.5      8                                                1      2      7
     87.0      1                                                              1
     85.5      2      1                                                       3             1
     84.0      1      4                                                3      3             1
     82.5      5      2                                                4      5
     81.0      4      2                                                4      3
     79.5      2      2                                                4      2
     78.0      4      2                                                4      3
     76.5      1      3                                                1      5
     75.0      3      1                                                2      3
     73.5      3      5                                         1      3      5             1
     72.0      4      3                                                6      2
     70.5      1      2                                                4
     69.0      4      2                                         2      5      1
     67.5      2      7                                                7      3
     66.0      1      6                                                5      3
     64.5      3      7                                                7      4             2
     63.0      4      1                                         1      3      2
     61.5      7      4                                                7      6
     60.0      4      3                                                2      6
     58.5      6      4                                         1      6      4             1
     57.0      5      3                                                4      6             1
     55.5      3      7                                                9      2
     54.0      2      3                                         2      2      1             1
     52.5      1      3                                                2      2
     51.0      2      4                                                4      2
     49.5      4      7                                         1      4      6
     48.0      3      5                                                5      3             1
     46.5             4                                                1      3
     45.0      2      3                                                3      2
     43.5             1                                                1      1
     42.0      1      2                                                2      1
     40.5      2      1                                                1      3
     39.0      1      2                                                1      2
     37.5      2      6                                                6      2
     36.0             4                                                4      1
     34.5      1      1                                                2
     33.0             2                                                1      1
     31.5                                                              1
     30.0      1                                                       1      2
     27.0             1                                                1
     24.0      1                                                       1



                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 A Results for Maryland                   
                              Analysis      


                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2008
              American High School Mathematics Examination
           Tabulation of responses for all Participants
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    1.03      0.34      3.77     93.15*     1.37      0.00      0.34
      2   92.47*     3.08      1.37      0.34      2.05      0.68      0.00
      3    2.05      5.14     71.92*     6.85      3.08     10.96      0.00
      4    5.82     47.60*     4.45      8.22      1.37     32.19      0.34
      5    0.34     49.66*     8.56     27.05      6.51      7.88      0.00
      6   57.19*     5.82      0.68     25.00      2.74      8.56      0.00
      7    5.48      4.11      5.48     69.86*     6.85      8.22      0.00
      8    4.11      5.48     60.27*     3.77     14.38     11.99      0.00
      9    3.42      9.25      7.53     36.64*     4.79     38.36      0.00
     10    9.25     30.14      8.22     39.04*     1.37     11.99      0.00
     11    4.79      5.14     63.01*     4.45      3.08     19.18      0.34
     12   13.36     28.42*     4.45      7.19     10.62     35.62      0.34
     13    4.79     22.95*     6.16     16.78      5.82     43.49      0.00
     14   10.62*     6.16      3.77      3.42      3.08     72.95      0.00
     15   11.99      7.53     10.62     10.27*     6.85     52.74      0.00
     16    3.08      7.53      4.45      7.19*     0.68     77.05      0.00
     17    3.42      2.74      4.45      7.88*     3.08     78.42      0.00
     18    1.03      5.48      4.11*     2.74      4.11     82.53      0.00
     19    3.42      7.88      8.56*     4.45      2.40     73.29      0.00
     20    2.40      1.71      4.11      2.05      3.42*    86.30      0.00
     21    3.77      4.11      3.08      7.88*     5.14     76.03      0.00
     22    3.08      5.82      4.79*     6.51      2.74     77.05      0.00
     23    2.40      2.40      2.40      2.74*     1.03     89.04      0.00
     24    3.08     13.70      7.19      1.71*     3.77     70.55      0.00
     25    2.40      4.11      2.05      3.77*     3.08     84.59      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked in the same column




                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 B Results for Maryland                   
                         SCORE DISTRIBUTION 

    score ----gender-----------   -----------grade-----------------
            male   female    ?    <=6      7      8      9     10      ?
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    144.0      1                                  1
    138.0      1                           1
    133.5      1                                  1
    132.0      2                                  2
    129.0      1                           1
    127.5      2                                  2
    121.5      1                                  1
    120.0             1                    1                    1
    118.5      1                                                1
    115.5      1      1                           1             1
    114.0      1                           1
    111.0      1                                         1
    108.0      1                                  1
    106.5      2      1                    1             1      1
    105.0      1                           1
    103.5      4                                  1      2      1
    102.0      1      1             1             1
    100.5      2                           1      1             1
     99.0      3      1                    1      1             2
     97.5      2      1                           2      1
     96.0      1                                                1
     94.5      4      3                    1      4             2
     93.0      1      1             1                           2      1
     91.5      1      1                    1             1
     90.0      2                           1      1
     88.5      2      2                           1      2      1
     87.0      4      2                                  3      3
     85.5      3                                         1      2      1
     84.0      3      2                           1      1      3      1
     82.5      1      1                           1      1
     81.0      3                                         2      1      1
     79.5      2      3                    1             1      3      1
     78.0      5      1             2             1      1      2
     76.5      4      1                                  2      4
     75.0      3      3             1      1      1      3      1
     73.5      2      1                    1      1      1      1
     72.0      5      2                           1      3      4
     70.5      3      1                                  1      3      1
     69.0      8      2                    1      1      2      6
     67.5      7      2                           2      5      3
     66.0      4      5                                  5      4
     64.5      6      1                    1             1      6
     63.0      7      4             1             2      3      5
     61.5      4      4             1             1      3      5
     60.0      3      4             1                    5      1
     58.5      3      5                                  2      6
     57.0      3      5                                  2      7
     55.5      3      4                           1      1      5
     54.0      2      3             1                    3      2
     52.5      1      1                                         3
     51.0      2                                  1      1      1
     49.5      1      2                                  1      2
     48.0      4      2                                  3      3
     46.5      1      7                                  5      5
     45.0      4      1             1                    3      2
     43.5      1      2                                  1      2
     42.0      4      3                    1             4      2
     40.5      3      1                                  2      2
     39.0      1      4                                  1      4
     37.5      3      1                                  2      2
     36.0      1      2                                  2      3
     34.5      1                                         1
     33.0             1                                  1
     31.5      1      1                                         2      1
     30.0      1      2                                  2      1
     28.5             1                                         1
     25.5             2                                  1      1
     24.0             1                                         1
     18.0      1                                                1



                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 10 B Results for Maryland                   
                              Analysis      


                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2008
              American High School Mathematics Examination
           Tabulation of responses for all Participants
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    4.51      0.69      3.82      8.68     78.82*     3.47      0.00
      2    5.21     78.82*     7.29      2.43      2.78      3.47      0.00
      3   19.10      3.13      3.47     53.82*     4.17     16.32      0.00
      4    8.33     13.19     67.01*     4.17      0.69      6.60      0.00
      5   60.76*     4.86      2.78      1.74      3.13     26.74      0.00
      6    6.94      4.17     47.92*    11.11      5.56     24.31      0.00
      7    5.21      8.68     68.06*     5.21      4.51      8.33      0.00
      8    2.43      7.99     57.99*     8.33      5.90     17.36      0.00
      9   31.25*     6.60      4.86      8.33      6.94     42.01      0.00
     10   20.49*     3.82      5.56      5.90      7.29     56.94      0.00
     11    0.69     28.82*     5.56      8.33      4.51     52.08      0.00
     12   73.26*     5.90      5.56      1.04      3.13     11.11      0.00
     13   15.97     19.44*    12.50      3.47      7.99     40.63      0.00
     14   10.42     38.54*     1.39      6.94      2.08     40.63      0.00
     15   19.44*     6.25      4.17      8.68      5.56     55.90      0.00
     16   32.29*    17.01      4.51      6.60      4.17     35.42      0.00
     17   22.92     13.54*    25.00      8.68      5.90     23.61      0.35
     18    3.82     24.65*    17.01      4.51      3.13     46.88      0.00
     19    1.39      4.17      7.29     10.42     10.07*    66.67      0.00
     20    7.99     44.44*     9.72      3.82      3.47     30.56      0.00
     21   13.19      7.99      5.56*     7.29      4.86     61.11      0.00
     22   16.67      7.64     23.96*     7.99      3.82     39.93      0.00
     23   12.15      7.99*     6.94      6.25      2.78     63.89      0.00
     24    9.38      7.99     10.76*     8.33     12.85     50.69      0.00
     25   20.14     13.19*     7.99      6.94      3.13     48.61      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked in the same column




                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 B Results for Maryland                   
                         SCORE DISTRIBUTION 

    score ----gender-----------   -----------grade-----------------
            male   female    ?    <=6      7      8      9     10     11     12     13      ?
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    144.0      1                                                       1
    141.0      1                                                       1
    132.0      2                                         1             1
    126.0      1      1                                                1      1
    123.0                                                              1
    121.5      1                                                       1
    118.5      5                                                2      2      1
    117.0      2                                                1             1
    115.5      1                                         1
    114.0      5                                         1      1      1      2
    112.5      2                                  1                           1
    111.0      1                                                       1      1
    109.5      4                                                1      3      1
    108.0      6      1                                  1      2      3      2
    106.5      4                                         1      1      1      1
    105.0      4      3                           1                    2      6             1
    103.5      9      1                                  1      3      5      2
    102.0      1      2                                  1      1             1
    100.5     12      1                                         1      4      8
     99.0     14      1                                         3      7      5
     97.5      9      1                                  2      2      4      3             1
     96.0      8      2                                         1      5      6
     94.5     16      4                    1             1      4      7      9
     93.0     14      2                                                7     12             2
     91.5      8      3                                  1      4      6      3
     90.0      7      5                                         4      8      5             1
     88.5     22     11                                  2      8     17     10             1
     87.0     14      2                                  1      4      6      5             3
     85.5     15      5                                  2      4      7      7
     84.0     17      3                                  2      6      7      8             3
     82.5     27     11                                  3      6     21     12
     81.0     14     12                                  2      6     13     11             3
     79.5     17      3                                  2      4      5     13             1
     78.0     26     11                                  4      8     15     13             1
     76.5     35     10                           1      4      9     18     15             4
     75.0     17     15                                  7      8     15      8
     73.5     18      9                                  1      9      9     10      1      4
     72.0     22     16                           1      2     10     15     12      1
     70.5     27      8                                  4      9     16     11             2
     69.0     17     11                                  2     11      8     11             2
     67.5     18     16                                  3      9     14     12             1
     66.0     22     20                                  9      8     20     10             2
     64.5     20     16                                  6      8     10     16             2
     63.0     16     16                                  5     10     11      9             1
     61.5     10     10                                  4      5     12      4             1
     60.0     17     15                                  8      2     13      8             1
     58.5     12      9                                  2      6      7      7             3
     57.0     17     12                                  4     10      9      7
     55.5     10     10                           1      2      2      6      9             1
     54.0     11      9                           1      2      3      7      8             1
     52.5     10      7                                  2      7      5      4
     51.0      9      4                                  3      3      3      4             2
     49.5      6     10                                  3      4      5      5
     48.0      7     11                                        10      6      6
     46.5      6      9                                         2      8      5
     45.0      1      4                                         2      2      2
     43.5             3                                         1             2
     42.0      2      5                                                4      3
     39.0      2      2                                         2      1      1
     37.5      1      3                                                3      1
     36.0      3      2                                                2      3
     34.5             3                                         1             2
     33.0      1                                                1             1
     31.5      1      1                                                1      2
     30.0      1                                                              1
     28.5             1                                                1
     27.0      2                                                       1      1
     25.5             1                                                       1



                   American Mathematics Competitions
                   2008 AMC 12 B Results for Maryland                   
                              Analysis      


                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2008
              American High School Mathematics Examination
           Tabulation of responses for all Participants
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    0.62      0.18      1.24      8.05     88.85*     1.06      0.00
      2    4.07     85.49*     5.58      1.24      1.06      2.57      0.00
      3    4.78      6.90     85.04*     0.53      0.18      2.57      0.00
      4    0.35      0.97      2.57     86.11*     1.42      8.58      0.00
      5    0.53      5.31     75.66*     4.07      4.34     10.09      0.00
      6   88.58*     3.98      1.77      0.71      1.42      3.54      0.00
      7   83.19*     2.39      0.62      0.88      2.30     10.62      0.00
      8    2.39      2.04     70.88*     6.46      4.34     13.89      0.00
      9   38.67*     4.07      4.34      4.78      3.72     44.42      0.00
     10    2.65     45.93*    11.50      4.07      2.83     33.01      0.00
     11   16.37*     6.90      4.51      9.73     21.50     40.97      0.00
     12   14.42     34.34*     6.90      2.48      7.35     34.51      0.00
     13    2.74     21.24*     2.57      5.13      2.30     66.02      0.00
     14    5.13      6.02     41.95*     6.11      3.81     36.99      0.00
     15    1.86      4.16     11.95*     5.84      7.17     69.03      0.00
     16   16.02     12.65*     6.02      5.93      1.33     58.05      0.00
     17    4.25      2.83      4.78*     2.74      2.21     83.19      0.00
     18    1.86      3.89      3.81      6.64      7.70*    76.11      0.00
     19    3.63      5.40*     3.63      3.10      1.33     82.92      0.00
     20   22.30     13.10*     6.81      3.89      2.83     51.06      0.00
     21    2.04      1.95      3.10      3.54      1.68*    87.61      0.09
     22    4.69      3.63      5.75      4.51      6.73*    74.69      0.00
     23    3.81*     3.81      2.57      2.21      1.86     85.75      0.00
     24    1.42      2.21      2.92*     2.48      0.88     90.09      0.00
     25    1.68      3.27*     2.21      2.92      1.86     88.05      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked in the same column