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| − | The right angle is <math>1/4</math> of the circle, hence it contains <math>500/4=\boxed{ | + | The right angle is <math>1/4</math> of the circle, hence it contains <math>500/4=125\rightarrow \boxed{\text{C}}</math> clerts. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | [[ | + | {{AJHSME box|year=1987|num-b=3|num-a=5}} |
| + | [[Category:Introductory Geometry Problems]] | ||
| + | {{MAA Notice}} | ||
Revision as of 23:52, 4 July 2013
Problems
Martians measure angles in clerts. There are 
clerts in a full circle. How many clerts are there in a right angle?
Solution
The right angle is 
of the circle, hence it contains 
clerts.
See Also
| 1987 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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