Square and Circle V.2

Given an arbitrary point P on a line segment AB, let AP form the perimeter of a square and PB form the circumference of a circle. Find P such that the area of the square and circle are equal. Possibly from The Stanford Mathematics Problem Book, shared by Dan Meyer at [url]http://blog.mrmeyer.com/2014/confab-circle-square/[/url]

 

M DiNicola

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
algebra  area  circle  geometry  parabola  quadratic-equation  quadratic-function  square 
Target Group (Age)
11 – 14
Language
English
 
 
 
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