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{{duplicate|[[2023 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 22|2023 AMC 10A #22]] and [[2023 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 18|2023 AMC 12A #18]]}}
 
{{duplicate|[[2023 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 22|2023 AMC 10A #22]] and [[2023 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 18|2023 AMC 12A #18]]}}
 
==Problem==
 
Circle <math>C_1</math> and <math>C_2</math> each have radius <math>1</math>, and the distance between their centers is <math>\frac{1}{2}</math>. Circle <math>C_3</math> is the largest circle internally tangent to both <math>C_1</math> and <math>C_2</math>. Circle <math>C_4</math> is internally tangent to both <math>C_1</math> and <math>C_2</math> and externally tangent to <math>C_3</math>. What is the radius of <math>C_4</math>?
 
 
<asy>
 
import olympiad;
 
size(10cm);
 
draw(circle((0,0),0.75));
 
draw(circle((-0.25,0),1));
 
draw(circle((0.25,0),1));
 
draw(circle((0,6/7),3/28));
 
pair A = (0,0), B = (-0.25,0), C = (0.25,0), D = (0,6/7), E = (-0.95710678118, 0.70710678118), F = (0.95710678118, -0.70710678118);
 
dot(B^^C);
 
draw(B--E, dashed);
 
draw(C--F, dashed);
 
draw(B--C);
 
label("$C_4$", D);
 
label("$C_1$", (-1.375, 0));
 
label("$C_2$", (1.375,0));
 
label("$\frac{1}{2}$", (0, -.125));
 
label("$C_3$", (-0.4, -0.4));
 
label("$1$", (-.85, 0.70));
 
label("$1$", (.85, -.7));
 
import olympiad;
 
markscalefactor=0.005;
 
</asy>
 
 
<math>\textbf{(A) } \frac{1}{14} \qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac{1}{12} \qquad \textbf{(C) } \frac{1}{10} \qquad \textbf{(D) } \frac{3}{28} \qquad \textbf{(E) } \frac{1}{9}</math>
 
  
 
==Video Solution by Little Fermat==
 
==Video Solution by Little Fermat==

Revision as of 16:18, 23 November 2024

The following problem is from both the 2023 AMC 10A #22 and 2023 AMC 12A #18, so both problems redirect to this page.

Video Solution by Little Fermat

https://youtu.be/h2Pf2hvF1wE?si=_zp2L0edaMjl63-P&t=4908 ~little-fermat

Video Solution by Math-X (First fully understand the problem!!!)

https://youtu.be/GP-DYudh5qU?si=LdnMT_hCLmgL889h&t=7950

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Video Solution by OmegaLearn

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Video Solution by MegaMath

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Video Solution by epicbird08

https://youtu.be/mhGblJvYeRs

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Video Solution

https://youtu.be/BWM8NRQBhIw

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Video Solution by TheBeautyofMath

https://youtu.be/tD_irI8Yoro

~IceMatrix

Video Solution by Problem Solving Channel

https://youtu.be/7Wg-_79LepU

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See Also

2023 AMC 10A (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 21
Followed by
Problem 23
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions
2023 AMC 12A (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 17
Followed by
Problem 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions

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