Mathematics and Origami
Solution 2 (very simple)
8.2 OBTENTION OF TRIANGLES
8.2.1 ISOSCELES RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES FROM A SQUARE
8.2.2 EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE FROM A SQUARE.
8.2.2.1 EQUAL SIDES OF TRIANGLE AND SQUARE.
Triangle ABC is the solution because AB = BC
If DC = 1
1
2
1
2
(^2) =
AE +
2
3
2
1
1
2
=
AE= −
( 1 )
( 2 ) ( 1 )
( 2 )
( 1 )
( 2 ) ( 1 )
( 2 )
( 3 )
( 4 ) ( 3 )
( 4 )
✂
✂
✂
( 1 )
( 2 )
Triangles (1) and (2) are the solution.