To calculate the area of a rectangle you multiply the length by the width. A right-angled triangle is like half a rectangle. So to calculate the area of a triangle, you can work out the area of the ...

The base and the perpendicular height are at right angles to each other. The measurements used must be in the same units. For example, to work in cm a 45 mm measurement would have to be converted to ...

Discusses the properties and types of triangles, explaining that a triangle is a closed figure with three sides and angles. It categorizes triangles into equilateral, isosceles, scalene, obtuse, right ...

Mathematics Magazine presents articles and notes on undergraduate mathematical topics in a lively expository style that appeals to students and faculty throughout the undergraduate years. The journal ...

You get to the gate faster by tying your laces on the travelator or by running on the carpet. Imagine twins T1 and T2 walking side by side on a carpet leading to the travelator. T1 stops to tie their ...