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Logo Challenge 6 - Triangles and Stars
Recreating the designs in this challenge requires you to break a problem down into manageable chunks and use the relationships between triangles and hexagons. An exercise in detail and elegance.
Liethagoras' Theorem
Liethagoras, Pythagoras' cousin (!), was jealous of Pythagoras and came up with his own theorem. Read this article to find out why other mathematicians laughed at him.
Three by Three
Arrange 3 red, 3 blue and 3 yellow counters into a three-by-three square grid, so that there is only one of each colour in every row and every column
Ten Green Bottles
Do you know the rhyme about ten green bottles hanging on a wall? If the first bottle fell at ten past five and the others fell down at 5 minute intervals, what time would the last bottle fall down?
Winning Team
Nine cross country runners compete in a team competition in which there are three matches. If you were a judge how would you decide who would win?
Magic W Wrap Up
Prove that you cannot form a Magic W with a total of 12 or less or with a with a total of 18 or more.
Couples
In a certain community two thirds of the adult men are married to three quarters of the adult women. How many adults would there be in the smallest community of this type?