Angles in polygons

  • Convex Polygons
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    Convex Polygons

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Show that among the interior angles of a convex polygon there cannot be more than three acute angles.

  • Heptagon Has
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    Heptagon Has

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Weekly Problem 15 - 2012
    How many of the five properties can a heptagon have?

  • Parallelogram in the Middle
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    Parallelogram in the Middle

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Weekly Problem 27 - 2013
    The diagram shows a parallelogram inside a triangle. What is the value of $x$?

  • Equal Lengths
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    Equal Lengths

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Weekly Problem 29 - 2013
    An equilateral triangle is drawn inside a rhombus, both with equal side lengths. What is one of the angles of the rhombus?

  • Trapezium Arch
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    Trapezium Arch

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Weekly Problem 27 - 2007
    Ten stones form an arch. What is the size of the smallest angles of the trapezoidal stones?

  • LOGO Challenge 4 - Squares to Procedures
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    Logo Challenge 4 - Squares to Procedures

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
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    This LOGO Challenge emphasises the idea of breaking down a problem into smaller manageable parts. Working on squares and angles.

  • Dodecawhat
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    Dodecawhat

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Follow instructions to fold sheets of A4 paper into pentagons and assemble them to form a dodecahedron. Calculate the error in the angle of the not perfectly regular pentagons you make.