For The Mathematically Inclined

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Problems from 08/15/24

Problem 1

The four sides of a quadrilateral (in order) are 18, 10, 24 and 20. What is its area?

Problem 2

The sides of an isosceles triangle are 5, 5 and 6. What is the area of the largest square that you cab fit inside the triangle?