Golden ratio

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Gold Again

Age

16 to 18

Challenge level

Without using a calculator, computer or tables find the exact values of cos36cos72 and also cos36 - cos72.
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Golden Ratio

Age

16 to 18

Challenge level

Solve an equation involving the Golden Ratio phi where the unknown occurs as a power of phi.
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Leonardo of Pisa and the Golden Rectangle

Leonardo who?! Well, Leonardo is better known as Fibonacci and this article will tell you some of fascinating things about his famous sequence.
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Whirling Fibonacci Squares

Draw whirling squares and see how Fibonacci sequences and golden rectangles are connected.
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The Golden Ratio, Fibonacci Numbers and Continued Fractions

An iterative method for finding the value of the Golden Ratio with explanations of how this involves the ratios of Fibonacci numbers and continued fractions.
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About Pythagorean Golden Means

What is the relationship between the arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means of two numbers, the sides of a right angled triangle and the Golden Ratio?