2022 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 5
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Problem
Square has side length
. Points
,
,
, and
each lie on a side of
such that
is an equilateral convex hexagon with side length
. What is
?
Solution
Note that It follows that
and
are isosceles right triangles.
In we have
or
Therefore, the answer is
~MRENTHUSIASM
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