In this video Matt is in Sydney where many parking bays are angled at 60 degrees. He explores which angle causes parking bays to take up least and most space on a road. Use our trigonometry activity so your students can do the same!
Age groups relevant for by Key Stage:
KS3,
KS4,
KS5
Possible duration of tasks:
Up to 30 mins,
30 mins - 1 hour
Parking Angles (PDF - 108.99 KB)
Teacher Notes Parking Angles (PDF - 127.64 KB)
Curriculum Topics Covered
Right angled trigonometry, angle rules.
See our teacher notes and solutions for more information.