This sigil may have magical powers, assuming you were alive and well in geometry class
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A sigil is an inscribed or painted symbol considered to have magical powers. This magic sigil could win you a gift card for Tucker’s Ice Cream if you can solve the puzzle.
The base is a Golden Rectangle with an area of 58298.412748964 square meters. A large equilateral triangle shares one side of the Golden Rectangle.
Find the area A of the circle above the rectangle and tangent to the small triangle.
Send the answer to [email protected] [2] and you might win a Tucker’s gift card.
The answer to last week’s puzzle [3] was: Tristan finishes the 10K in 46.837383 minutes.
Jeff Smith is a former Math teacher and a retired US Navy Lieutenant Commander. Reach him at [email protected] [2].