Categories
Intermediate

Life is a dance

A quarter circle inside a square divides a line segment in parts of length 4 and 6. What is the square’s area?

Categories
Beginner

Composition in red, blue and yellow

A rectangle containing red and blue squares and a yellow rectangle. What is the proportion red : (blue+yellow)?

Categories
Beginner

The dark lord

Two congruent equilateral triangles and two squares. What’s the angle α?

Categories
Intermediate

The green zone

A quarter circle and a right triangle inside a square. One of the vertices of the triangle is the square’s centre. What fraction of the square’s area is green?

Categories
Beginner

The open book

Three squares share four vertices. What is the proportion of the line segment lengths a and b?

Categories
Intermediate

The balancing act

A square with two perpendicular lines. What is the minimal blue fraction?

Categories
Intermediate

Softening the edges

A quarter circle contains a semicircle and a square. What fraction of the area is purple?

Categories
Intermediate

The honeycomb

Two regular hexagons inscribed in a square. If the hexagons have side length a and b, what is the square’s side length?

Categories
Intermediate

The folded napkin

A square sheet of paper is folded symmetrically from a corner. If the fold length is 4, what is the area of the triangle formed by the other three corners?

Categories
Intermediate

Together we stand

Two squares sharing a vertex. What’s the angle α?