bonsoon's blog |
| latest | about | random
# Equiarea and equiperimeter cut. Consider a triangle $T$, can we find a line $L$ such that $L$ cuts $T$ into two pieces with the same area and same perimeter? begin-picture width="150"; height="100"; border=25 xmin=-1; xmax=3.5; ymin=0; noaxes(); nobutton(); a = [0,0] b = [4,0] c = [1,3] line(a,b) line(b,c) line(a,c) p = [-1,1.5] q = [4.5,0.5] line(p,q) text(p,"L?",above) end-picture