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Revision as of 06:46, 29 March 2011
Problem
In triangle ,
,
, and
. Points
and
are on
with
on
, points
and
are on
with
on
, and points
and
are on
with
on
. In addition, the points are positioned so that
,
, and
. Right angle folds are then made along
,
, and
. The resulting figure is placed on a level floor to make a table with triangular legs. Let
be the maximum possible height of a table constructed from triangle
whose top is parallel to the floor. Then
can be written in the form
, where
and
are relatively prime positive integers and
is a positive integer that is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find
.
A
B
C
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
See also
2011 AIME I (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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