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== Problem ==
 
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Let triangle <math>\displaystyle ABC</math> be a right triangle in the xy-plane with a right angle at <math>\displaystyle C_{}</math>. Given that the length of the hypotenuse <math>\displaystyle AB</math> is <math>\displaystyle 60</math>, and that the medians through <math>\displaystyle A</math> and <math>\displaystyle B</math> lie along the lines <math>\displaystyle y=x+3</math> and <math>\displaystyle y=2x+4</math> respectively, find the area of triangle <math>\displaystyle ABC</math>.
 
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== See also ==
 
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* [[1986 AIME Problems]]
 
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Revision as of 21:31, 10 February 2007

Problem

Let triangle $\displaystyle ABC$ be a right triangle in the xy-plane with a right angle at $\displaystyle C_{}$. Given that the length of the hypotenuse $\displaystyle AB$ is $\displaystyle 60$, and that the medians through $\displaystyle A$ and $\displaystyle B$ lie along the lines $\displaystyle y=x+3$ and $\displaystyle y=2x+4$ respectively, find the area of triangle $\displaystyle ABC$.

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