In my spare time I go birdwatching, take photos and paint, results of which are available on my other a/c @ioana-logafatu.bsky.social
I do a bit of programming too; check out the contrail prediction plugin for windy.com 🤓
I admit I got a pointer to solve it by extending the isosceles triangles. It was quite satisfying getting to the end. 🤓
I admit I got a pointer to solve it by extending the isosceles triangles. It was quite satisfying getting to the end. 🤓
Y = 2X - L (L is the side length)
I worked that out by looking at the extremes and the midway point.
Then it is a simple case of using the given figures to give us a side length of 6.9
Y = 2X - L (L is the side length)
I worked that out by looking at the extremes and the midway point.
Then it is a simple case of using the given figures to give us a side length of 6.9
Difference of two squares is one of my favourite maths tricks. 😍
Difference of two squares is one of my favourite maths tricks. 😍
evaluates to
0.65 ish
evaluates to
0.65 ish