| ▲ | Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle(geometrycode.com) | |
| 36 points by peter_d_sherman 5 days ago | 4 comments | ||
| ▲ | avidiax an hour ago | parent | next [-] | |
If you like this sort of thing, there's a game where you can solve these kinds of proofs: https://www.euclidea.xyz/en/game/packs/Alpha | ||
| ▲ | pgreenwood an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
That is neat, I did not know this method of constructing a gold ratio. Once you have a golden ration it's easy to construct a pentagon (with straight-edge and compass). | ||
| ▲ | wessorh an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
I always like the equlateral triangle with the top half removed to for a rombus, the shape is used in the mosaic virus. now I understand my attraction to it, thanks! | ||
| ▲ | EpiMath 30 minutes ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Thanks! I didn't know this one either. | ||