Pythagoras perimeters
If you know the perimeter of a right angled triangle, what can you say about the area?
If you know the perimeter of a right angled triangle, what can you say about the area?
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A 1 metre cube has one face on the ground and one face against a wall. A 4 metre ladder leans against the wall and just touches the cube. How high is the top of the ladder above the ground?
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.