Senior Pent

The diagram shows a regular pentagon with

sides of unit length. Find all the angles in
the diagram.
Prove that the quadrilateral shown in red is
rhombus.

Prove that triangles EFB and DFC are similar

and hence show that the length EB is equal to the golden ratio and find
the ratio BF : FD.

Intermediate Flagging
How many tricolour flags are possible with 5 available colours such that
two adjacent stripes must NOT be the same colour. What about 256
colours?

Here's an example for 3 colours.

Junior The Hare and the Tortoise

Most of you will know the story of the hare and the tortoise with the moral
tag "slow and steady wins the race". In this version

The race is 10 km (kilometres) long.

The hare runs at 10 times the speed

of the tortoise.

The tortoise takes 2 hours

and 30 minutes to complete the race.

The hare arrives at the finish 30 seconds after the tortoise.

For how long does the hare sleep?

Please show your working out as clearly as possible.

Prizes will be awarded for the best solutions!