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Touché

A square containing a rectangle and a tangent quarter circle. What fraction is orange?

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The star gazer

A square divided by a diagonal and another line segment. What fraction of its area is purple?

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The chess board

A square is divided by six line segments. What fraction is brown?

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The residue

A parabola is tangent to two sides of a square and to the hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle. The three tangency points are shown. What fraction of the square is green?

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Down the tree

Two overlapping congruent isosceles triangles. What fraction of the total area is green?

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Lost in rotation

Four equilateral triangles inscribed in a fifth one. What fraction of the latter is coloured?

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The dog ear

A square contains a triangle. What fraction of the square is red?

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Arc de Triomphe

A parabola passing through a square’s bottom vertices and tangent to its top side. What fraction is blue?

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Square eyes

A square with four quarter circles of which the intersection points are the vertices of a yellow quadrilateral. What fraction of the total area is yellow?

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The Queen’s chamber

A right triangle with three squares forming a smaller inner triangle. What is the maximal blue fraction?