VO: Ambrose is an apprentice at the world famous Grecian Pizza Parlour. He's learning all aspects of the profession, and is now able to roll out a perfect circle of dough. This is how professional ...

In 1907, the English author and mathematician Henry Ernest Dudeney posed a puzzle: Can any equilateral triangle be cut into as few pieces as possible that will fit together to form a perfect square?

For over a century, a simple yet tricky math problem had continued to baffle experts. Mathematicians struggled to find the fewest number of pieces needed to cut an equilateral triangle and rearrange ...

Maths teacher Chris Smith is on your side and equal to solving this. The Maths Week Scotland Daily Challenges have been set by the Scottish Mathematical Council. Chris Smith: - In this problem we’re ...

Named for Plato, who theorized that the classical elements were made of these regular polyhedrons, three of the Platonic solids are composed of equilateral triangles: the tetrahedron, octahedron, and ...

A point lies inside an equilateral triangle. If you know the distance of the point from each of the three vertices, what is the side of the triangle? Taken together, Google Maps and online calculators ...