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The Menelaus Theorem

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Visit this site: http://www.maa.org/editorial/knot/Menelaus.html
Author:Cut the Knot!, Alexander Bogomolny
Description: Ceva's and Menelaus' theorems compared and two proofs of the latter. An interactive column for MAA Online that uses a Java applet to simulate a puzzle or mathematical problem, one not stated directly since the applet is intended to be such that the right answer to an as yet unstated problem should be easy to surmise. Also at http://www.cut-the-knot.org/Generalization/Menelaus.html.
Levels: Elementary, Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Problems/Puzzles, Articles, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Triangles and Other Polygons

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