Difference between revisions of "1989 AIME Problems/Problem 15"
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+ | Point <math>P^{}_{}</math> is inside <math>\triangle ABC^{}_{}</math>. Line segments <math>APD^{}_{}</math>, <math>BPE^{}_{}</math>, and <math>CPF^{}_{}</math> are drawn with <math>D^{}_{}</math> on <math>BC^{}_{}</math>, <math>E^{}_{}</math> on <math>AC^{}_{}</math>, and <math>F{}{}^{}_{}</math> on <math>AB^{}_{}</math> (see the figure at right). Given that <math>AP=6^{}_{}</math>, <math>BP=9^{}_{}</math>, <math>PD=6^{}_{}</math>, <math>PE=3^{}_{}</math>, and <math>CF=20^{}_{}</math>, find the area of <math>\triangle ABC^{}_{}</math>. | ||
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+ | [[Image:AIME_1989_Problem_15.png]] | ||
== Solution == | == Solution == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
+ | * [[1989 AIME Problems/Problem 14|Previous Problem]] | ||
* [[1989 AIME Problems]] | * [[1989 AIME Problems]] |
Revision as of 22:29, 24 February 2007
Problem
Point is inside . Line segments , , and are drawn with on , on , and on (see the figure at right). Given that , , , , and , find the area of .
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