Difference between revisions of "1994 AIME Problems/Problem 6"
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+ | are drawn in the coordinate plane for <math>k=-10,-9,-8,\ldots,9,10.\,</math> These 63 lines cut part of the plane into equilateral triangles of side <math>2/\sqrt{3}.\,</math> How many such triangles are formed? | ||
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Revision as of 22:28, 28 March 2007
Problem
The graphs of the equations

are drawn in the coordinate plane for These 63 lines cut part of the plane into equilateral triangles of side
How many such triangles are formed?
Solution
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See also
1994 AIME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
Preceded by Problem 5 |
Followed by Problem 7 | |
1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 | ||
All AIME Problems and Solutions |