Angles in polygons
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problemBilly's class had a robot called Fred who could draw with chalk held underneath him. What shapes did the pupils make Fred draw? -
problemCartesian Isometric
The graph below is an oblique coordinate system based on 60 degree angles. It was drawn on isometric paper. What kinds of triangles do these points form? -
problemTriangle Pin-Down
Use the interactivity to investigate what kinds of triangles can be drawn on peg boards with different numbers of pegs.
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problemLogo Challenge 3 - Star Square
Creating designs with squares - using the REPEAT command in LOGO. This requires some careful thought on angles
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problemGibraltar Geometry
Take a look at the photos of tiles at a school in Gibraltar. What questions can you ask about them? -
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problemPolygon Cradle
Weekly Problem 18 - 2007
A regular pentagon together with three sides of a regular hexagon form a cradle. What is the size of one of the angles? -
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?