Area - triangles, quadrilaterals, compound shapes

  • Another Triangle in a Triangle
    problem

    Another triangle in a triangle

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Can you work out the fraction of the original triangle that is covered by the green triangle?
  • More Isometric Areas
    problem

    More isometric areas

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Isometric Areas explored areas of parallelograms in triangular units. Here we explore areas of triangles...

  • Isometric Areas
    problem

    Isometric areas

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    We usually use squares to measure area, but what if we use triangles instead?