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Contents
Problem
What is the value of ?
Solution 1
Solution 2
We can rewrite as as . Thus,
Solution 3
~ cxsmi
Solution 4 (Last resort)
We note that the year number is just , so just guess .
~xHypotenuse
Video Solution by OmegaLearn
https://youtu.be/RdIIEhsbZKw?t=738
~ pi_is_3.14
See Also
2015 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
Preceded by Problem 7 |
Followed by Problem 9 |
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All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions |
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