The Problem
lunch crunch: can delicious be affordable and nutritious?
This problem asks teams to determine a student's caloric requirements based on his or her individual attributes, assess the percentage of U.S. students who meet the definition of an "average" student, and develop a budget-friendly lunch plan to satisfy nutritional standards and students' palates.
summa cum laude winner: $20,000
NC School of Science and Mathematics - Team #3377, Durham, North Carolina
Moody’s Mega Math Challenge 2014: Lunch Crunch
Coach: Daniel Teague
Students: Anne Lee, Irwin Li, Steven Liao, Zack Polizzi, Jennifer Wu