Angles - points, lines and parallel lines
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problemRobo-Turn
Weekly Problem 16 - 2007
Can you figure out how far the robot has travelled by the time it is first facing due East? -
problemHalf Past Two
Weekly Problem 21 - 2009
What is the angle between the two hands of a clock at 2.30? -
problemTwo Exterior Triangles
Weekly Problem 35 - 2009
Two equilateral triangles have been drawn on two adjacent sides of a square. What is the angle between the triangles? -
problemAngle Hunt
Weekly Problem 39 - 2010
If you know three lengths and an angle in this diagram, can you find another angle by calculation? -
problemOutside the Nonagon
Weekly Problem 44 - 2010
Extend two of the sides of a nonagon to form an angle. How large is this acute angle? -
problemParallel Universe
An equilateral triangle is constructed on BC. A line QD is drawn, where Q is the midpoint of AC. Prove that AB // QD. -
problemLunar Angles
What is the sum of the angles of a triangle whose sides are circular arcs on a flat surface? What if the triangle is on the surface of a sphere? -
problemSpirostars
A spiropath is a sequence of connected line segments end to end taking different directions. The same spiropath is iterated. When does it cycle and when does it go on indefinitely? -
problemFlight Path
Use simple trigonometry to calculate the distance along the flight path from London to Sydney.