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The adventitious angles problem: a progress report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2016

Extract

In the Gazette for June 1975 (59, No. 408, 98–106) Colin Tripp showed how the familiar problem illustrated in Fig. 1 (in the isosceles triangle, for certain given values of the angles marked a, b, c, to find θ) could be tackled for most of the possible triples (a, b,c) revealed by a computer investigation.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Mathematical Association 1977

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