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Geometry is one of the oldest
fields of mathematics, and so geometric puzzles are
known for many centuries. These puzzles are situated
between pure puzzles and pure math tasks linking these types
of challenges. Each geometric puzzle has a certain
geometric theorem, theory, or principle behind it.
Often, geometric puzzles have practical value helping
with solving practical tasks.
There are a wide spectrum of geometric puzzles, and
common things for them are that they deal with
properties and relationships of points, lines, angles,
areas, and similar geometric characteristics of
different shapes. |
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Columbus Easter Egg
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Serhiy Grabarchuk |
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The Egg consists of differently
colored parts. Which is bigger - the total area of the
light parts (yellow tones) or the total area of the dark
parts (blue tones)?... |
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Arco-Triangles |
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Serhiy Grabarchuk |
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If you take three circles and
overlap them as shown in the diagram at right, you can
see that the whole shape is divided into seven
non-overlapping arco-triangles. An arco-triangle is a
shape formed with three arcs which are crossing in three
vertices of the arco-triangle... |
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Last Updated:
April 15, 2012 |
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