2022 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 5
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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