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Sangaku Puzzle I Can't Solve
A friend found this Sangaku, which if you don’t know (from Wikipedia) are Japanese geometrical problems or theorems on wooden tablets which were placed as offerings at Shinto s…
A friend found this Sangaku, which if you don’t know (from Wikipedia) are Japanese geometrical problems or theorems on wooden tablets which were placed as offerings at Shinto shrines or Buddhist temples during the Edo period by members of all social classes. We found the puzzle curious and we thought the figure was lovely, so we decided to make a piece of stained glass math-art for it. tcorica replied: So, I’ve captured everything in a Desmos sheet EXCEPT how to take the final circle and un-invert it to find the uninverted center and radius.
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