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Latest revision as of 00:34, 16 August 2023
Problem
The side of an equilateral triangle is 
. A circle is inscribed in the triangle and a square is inscribed in the circle. The area of the square is:
Solution
The radius of our circle is 
. This means the square has side length 
which has area of 
.
See also
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