2002 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 14
- The following problem is from both the 2002 AMC 12B #14 and 2002 AMC 10B #18, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
== Solution 1== 6
==Solution 2== 6
Solution 3
Pick a circle any circle- 
ways. Then, pick any other circle- 
ways. For each of these circles, there will be 
intersections for a total of 
= 
intersections. However, we have counted each intersection twice, so we divide for overcounting. Therefore, we reach a total of 
, which corresponds to 
.
See also
| 2002 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 17 |
Followed by Problem 19 | |
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| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||
| 2002 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by Problem 13 |
Followed by Problem 15 |
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| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
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