Five nice problems with a regular pentagon

Authors

  • Lenka Juklová Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc
  • Jaroslav Švrček Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc

Abstract

The article deals with solving five problems with a regular pentagon which can be solved by high school methods, especially in the work with talented pupils. The reader is gradually introduced to several interesting properties of regular pentagons, including a proof of the well-known property that its diagonals divide mutually in the golden ratio.

Published

2022-02-28

How to Cite

Juklová, L., & Švrček, J. (2022). Five nice problems with a regular pentagon. MATHEMATICS–PHYSICS–INFORMATICS, 31(01), 15–20. Retrieved from https://mfi.upol.cz/index.php/mfi/article/view/573

Issue

Section

Mathematics