Difference between revisions of "2022 AIME II Problems/Problem 7"

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Revision as of 06:48, 19 February 2022

Problem

A circle with radius $6$ is externally tangent to a circle with radius $24$. Find the area of the triangular region bounded by the three common tangent lines of these two circles.

Solution 1

[asy] //Created by isabelchen  draw(circle((0,0),24)); draw(circle((30,0),6)); draw((72/5, 96/5) -- (40,0)); draw((72/5, -96/5) -- (40,0));  [/asy]

To be continued......

~isabelchen

Video Solution (Mathematical Dexterity)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NGkVu0kE08

See Also

2022 AIME II (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
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Problem 6
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Problem 8
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