Welcome to the Ritangle competition

Ritangle is a maths competition organised by MEI. It is designed for teams of students aged 16‌-‌18 who are currently studying A level Mathematics/Further Mathematics, Scottish Highers or International Baccalaureate anywhere in the world.

No knowledge of maths beyond A level Mathematics is expected.

For more information about the competition and how it works, please visit Ritangle 2024 on the MEI website.

Register your team

Each team should be registered only once, by the Team Captain. You’ll need to provide details of your school and the teacher who is nominating your team.

Register your team

The questions

Ritangle is a series of challenging questions, released weekly at first and then every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until 22 November, when the final set of questions will be released. The questions are posted here; the first three questions will also posted on X (formerly Twitter). Once your team has registered, you’ll be able to login here and submit your answers.

View questions

Follow @MEIMaths on X (formerly Twitter) for announcements, questions, and maybe some hints!

Questions? Check out our FAQ or contact us at [email protected].

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