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Revision as of 23:07, 23 November 2020
Contents
Problem
Square has side length
. Point
is on
, and the area of
is
. What is
?
Solution
We are given that the area of is
, and that
.
The area of a triangle:
Using as the height of
,
and solving for b,
, which is
Video Solution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vf843cvVzo?t=0 ~sugar_rush
See also
2013 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
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