Everything is Connected (yet again)
The other week I was checking out the geometric puzzles at https://sciencevsmagic.net/geo/ as part of a MathsJam evening. A small part of the process requir...
3-4-5
Spring Break - Geometry Walk Through
Note: with Spring I really have no kids. Even my own are with my parents so here’s an old walk through I had laying around. On reread after a significant ga...
Winter break cyclic 3-4-5
This is another exercise in documenting geometry problem solving. I chose this problem because again it has a 3-4-5 triangle within it and the overall setup ...
1:2 triangles and their link to Pythagorean triples
I’ve mentioned before how instinctively it feels like the 1:2 triangle ought to have a more natural angle measure. In fact its in a 90 - 26.57 - 63.43 degree...