Quadrilaterals in a square
What's special about the area of quadrilaterals drawn in a square?
What's special about the area of quadrilaterals drawn in a square?
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a square.
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a parallelogram.
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a rhombus.
Explore when it is possible to construct a circle which just touches all four sides of a quadrilateral.
The points P, Q, R and S are the midpoints of the edges of a non-convex quadrilateral.What do you notice about the quadrilateral PQRS and its area?
The diagonals of a trapezium divide it into four parts. Can you create a trapezium where three of those parts are equal in area?
Four rods are hinged at their ends to form a convex quadrilateral. Investigate the different shapes that the quadrilateral can take. Be patient this problem may be slow to load.