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Meet the Central Academy math team among the best in the world

On this team, it's good to be divisive and it pays to be problematic.

DES MOINES, Iowa —

At Central Academy in Des Moines, a team of students is racking up the accolades. 

Team 11462 — Maverick Baccam, Alec Fialkov, Zack Phillips and Ryan Trujillo — finished in the top-10 in the 2022 High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling.

And on this team, it's good to be divisive and it pays to be problematic.

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