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Geometry Problem: 

 May 24, 2021
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Geometry Problem:


Let the side of the square =aAD=DC=a Let DF=y Let the area of triangle [AED]=a22 Let the area of triangle [BCF]=(ay)a2=S2+S4+S7 Let the area of triangle [ADF]=ay2=S5+S8 

 

(ay)a2=S2+S4+S7S4=(ay)a2S2S7ay2=S5+S8S5=ay2S8S3=[AED]S4S5S3=a22((ay)a2S2S7)(ay2S8)S3=a22a22+ay2+S2+S7ay2+S8S3=S2+S7+S8S3=2+8+2S3=12

 

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 May 25, 2021
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Excellent work, heureka!!! Can you find the length of a?

civonamzuk  May 25, 2021
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That's so smart. 

I understand how you did it, but how did you figure out to use that method?

 

=^._.^=

catmg  May 25, 2021

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