{"id":2796,"date":"2022-07-16T07:26:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2024-04-06T12:59:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T16:59:47","slug":"missing-interval-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/2022\/07\/16\/missing-interval-puzzle\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing Interval Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2794\" src=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Missing-Interval-Fig2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Missing-Interval-Fig2.jpg 408w, https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Missing-Interval-Fig2-292x300.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Henk Reuling posted a deceptively simple-looking geometric <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HenkReuling\/status\/1478785993956339716%207\/06\/2022\">problem<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI found this old one cleaning up my &#8216;downloads&#8217; [source unknown] I haven&#8217;t been able to solve it, so help!<\/p>\n<p>According to the given information in the figure, what is the length of the missing interval on the diagonal of the square?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Missing-Interval-Answer.jpg\">Answer.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Missing-Interval-Puzzle-220706.pdf\">Missing Interval Puzzle<\/a> for solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henk Reuling posted a deceptively simple-looking geometric problem on Twitter. \u201cI found this old one cleaning up my &#8216;downloads&#8217; [source unknown] I haven&#8217;t been able to solve it, so help! According to the given information in the figure, what is the length of the missing interval on the diagonal of the square?\u201d Answer. See the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[40,199,13],"class_list":["post-2796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puzzles-and-problems","tag-analytic-geometry","tag-henk-reuling","tag-plane-geometry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3609,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions\/3609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}