### Building Tetrahedra

Can you make a tetrahedron whose faces all have the same perimeter?

A 1 metre cube has one face on the ground and one face against a wall. A 4 metre ladder leans against the wall and just touches the cube. How high is the top of the ladder above the ground?

Four rods are hinged at their ends to form a convex quadrilateral. Investigate the different shapes that the quadrilateral can take. Be patient this problem may be slow to load.

# Takeaway Time

##### Age 14 to 16 Short Challenge Level:

$35$ teenagers were asked what takeaways they liked to eat.

$24$ answered Chinese
$16$ answered Indian
$10$ answered pizza

None of the teenagers liked all three.
All who liked pizza also liked Chinese.
$9$ of the Chinese fans didn't like either Indian or pizza.

If all the teenagers liked at least one, how many liked only Indian?

This problem is taken from the UKMT Mathematical Challenges.
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