Enlargements and scale factors

  • Fit for photocopying
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    Fit for photocopying

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Explore the relationships between different paper sizes.

  • Circles ad infinitum
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    Circles ad infinitum

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle. Smaller circles touch it and the sides of the triangle, the process continuing indefinitely. What is the sum of the areas of all the circles?