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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Triangle in a Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "three star" geometry problem requiring some prior knowledge in math and proofs to maximize the area of an inscribed triangle in terms of the hypotenuse.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Measuring Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use your triangle solving skills to solve this triangle problem and then apply it to the real world.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A great geometry problem of area, encorperating many learned skills.
Handout
University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia: Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A geometric model that proves the Pythagorean Theorem in a step-by-step diagram that students can advance at their own pace. Requires Java.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Leaning Ladders

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use your right triangle solving skills to solve this ladders in a hole problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Perpendicular Construction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior math problem skills and proof experience is recommended to solve this "Perpendicular Construction" problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Tri Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A geometry proof involving exterior angles of a triangle.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Maximum Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A challenging proof like geometry of finding the square inscribed in a triangle.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Corner Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a "three star" geometry problem where prior knowledge of circles and triangles is recommended to solve this circle in the corner problem.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Hexagon

For Students 9th - 10th
A problem with equilateral triangles and area to solve this "Shaded Hexagon" problem. Mathematical reasoning and triangle knowledge will be needed to solve the problem.
Activity
Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Shaded Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A problem of finding the fraction of a square that is shaded given criterion. Students will have to use their mathematical reasoning and triangle solving skills to solve this area problem.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 1.7 the Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore and discover the Pythagorean theorem.
Website
Other

Antonio Gutierrez: Geometry From the Land of the Incas

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovering the properties of constructions, seeing proofs in action, and viewing problems come to life here with this wonderful use of technology in the classroom. Single steps are explained and illustrated one at a time so that the...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G C Locating Warehouse

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
You have been asked to place a warehouse so that it is an equal distance from three roads on a map. Learners must fold a paper so that this point is where two folds intersect, and they must explain why their construction works and why...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G C Placing a Fire Hydrant

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
You have been asked to place a fire hydrant so that it is an equal distance from three locations on a map. Students must fold a paper so that this point is where two folds intersect, and they must explain why their construction works and...