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Fence it
If you have only 40 metres of fencing available, what is the maximum area of land you can fence off?
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Isosceles Triangles
Draw some isosceles triangles with an area of $9$cm$^2$ and a vertex at (20,20). If all the vertices must have whole number coordinates, how many is it possible to draw?
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Can they be equal?
Can you find rectangles where the value of the area is the same as the value of the perimeter?
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Changing areas, changing perimeters
How can you change the area of a shape but keep its perimeter the same? How can you change the perimeter but keep the area the same?
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Perimeter Possibilities
I'm thinking of a rectangle with an area of 24. What could its perimeter be?
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Perimeter Challenge
Can you deduce the perimeters of the shapes from the information given?
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Blue and White
Identical squares of side one unit contain some circles shaded blue. In which of the four examples is the shaded area greatest?
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On the Edge
If you move the tiles around, can you make squares with different coloured edges?
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Warmsnug Double Glazing
How have "Warmsnug" arrived at the prices shown on their windows? Which window has been given an incorrect price?
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Pick's Theorem
Polygons drawn on square dotty paper have dots on their perimeter (p) and often internal (i) ones as well. Find a relationship between p, i and the area of the polygons.