Difference between revisions of "1997 AIME Problems/Problem 2"
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| + | The nine horizontal and nine vertical lines on an <math>8\times8</math> checkeboard form <math>r</math> rectangles, of which <math>s</math> are squares. The number <math>s/r</math> can be written in the form <math>m/n,</math> where <math>m</math> and <math>n</math> are relatively prime positive integers. Find <math>m + n.</math> | ||
== Solution == | == Solution == | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 11 October 2007
Problem
The nine horizontal and nine vertical lines on an 
checkeboard form 
rectangles, of which 
are squares. The number 
can be written in the form 
where 
and 
are relatively prime positive integers. Find 
