Year 9 Explaining, convincing and proving

  • Triangle in a Trapezium
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    Triangle in a Trapezium

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you find and prove the relationship between the area of a trapezium and the area of a triangle constructed within it?

  • Generating Triples
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    Generating Triples

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Sets of integers like 3, 4, 5 are called Pythagorean Triples, because they could be the lengths of the sides of a right-angled triangle. Can you find any more?