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AMC 8 Practice Tests

26 tests

25 multiple-choiceQuestions
40 minutesTime limit
1 point per correct answer, no penalty for wrong answersScoring
Grade 8 and belowEligibility
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About the AMC 8

The AMC 8 is a 25-question, multiple-choice mathematics contest for students in grade 8 and below. It introduces middle-school students to problem-solving that rewards clever reasoning over rote computation, and it is a common first step toward the wider American Mathematics Competitions pathway.

On Turtle you can work through past AMC 8 papers under real exam timing, get graded the moment you submit, and revisit every question you missed. Each attempt is saved so you can track progress across papers and focus practice where it counts.

Topics covered

  • Counting & probability
  • Number theory
  • Geometry
  • Algebra basics
  • Logical reasoning

AMC 8 — frequently asked questions

How is the AMC 8 scored?

Each of the 25 questions is worth one point and there is no penalty for a wrong or blank answer, so the maximum score is 25.

Who can take the AMC 8?

The AMC 8 is open to students in grade 8 and below who are under 14.5 years of age on the day of the contest.

How should I practice for the AMC 8?

Take full past papers under the 40-minute time limit, review every question you miss, and revisit the topics behind your mistakes. Turtle auto-grades each attempt and keeps a running record so you can see your progress.