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Inside the box

Two squares inside a square share a vertex. What’s the angle α?

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Intermediate

Stuck in the corner

A square with a diagonal and a right triangle. What fraction is red?

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Intermediate

Four square

Four squares. The red vertex is the centroid of the red triangle. What is the yellow area?

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Beginner

The propeller

The blue square blades are twice as long as the red triangle sides. What is the ratio of red to yellow areas?

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Beginner

The two-state solution

Two congruent squares share a vertex. What fraction is yellow?

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Beginner

Wild floor tile

What is the ratio of areas, purple/green, when the orange octagon is regular (all angles equal)?

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Advanced

The mirror box

Light rays bounce off mirrored walls of a square before reaching one of the other corners. What are the slopes of the light rays leaving A that land in one of the corners B or D after exactly k=5 reflections?

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Intermediate

Dancing squares

Four squares and one centre. Prove that the red quadrilateral is a parallelogram.

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Beginner

A central angle

One blue and two congruent red squares. The shown point is the red square centre. What is the angle α?

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Beginner

Pines and sky

Show that the light blue area is the same as the dark green area.