GOLDEN BOXES

Golden boxes image  
   

 

Information

Golden boxes have edges

where 

is the golden number and as such they are geometric mean boxes. Their sides are in the proportion

 

and 

 

and their prolonged diagonals can pass through vertices of other copies of boxes placed vertically alongside.

Question Can you work out mentally the volume of a golden box with sides

Answer  Solution

Geometric-mean boxes

Index

Dina boxes


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