Similarity and congruence
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problemFavouriteNapkin
A napkin is folded so that a corner coincides with the midpoint of an opposite edge. Investigate the three triangles formed.
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problemFavouriteAngle trisection
It is impossible to trisect an angle using only ruler and compasses but it can be done using a carpenter's square.
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problemFavouriteSquirty
Using a ruler, pencil and compasses only, it is possible to construct a square inside any triangle so that all four vertices touch the sides of the triangle.
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problemFavouritePartly circles
What is the same and what is different about these circle questions? What connections can you make?
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problemPentakite
Given a regular pentagon, can you find the distance between two non-adjacent vertices?
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problemStadium sightline
How would you design the tiering of seats in a stadium so that all spectators have a good view?
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problemFavouriteKite in a square
Can you make sense of the three methods to work out what fraction of the total area is shaded?
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problemFavouriteTwo trees
Can you find the distance between the two trees using the information given?