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Playing with Polygons
In these problems, we invite you to play with polygons. Use your knowledge of the properties of shapes to help you to think strategically and find patterns.
Completing Quadrilaterals
Age
11 to 14
Challenge Level
We started drawing some quadrilaterals - can you complete them?
Guess my Quad
Age
11 to 14
Challenge Level
How many questions do you need to identify my quadrilateral?
Regular Hexagon Loops
Age
11 to 14
Challenge Level
Make some loops out of regular hexagons. What rules can you discover?
Maxagon
Age
11 to 14
Challenge Level
What's the greatest number of sides a polygon on a dotty grid could have?
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