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Let <math>ABCD</math> be a rectangle with <math>AB = 30</math> and <math>BC = 28</math>. Point <math>P</math> and <math>Q</math> lie on <math>\overlinesegment{BC}</math> and <math>\overlinesegment{CD}</math> respectively so that all sides of <math>\triangle{ABP}, \triangle{PCQ},</math> and <math>\triangle{QDA}</math> have integer lengths. What is the perimeter of <math>\triangle{APQ}</math>?
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Let <math>ABCD</math> be a rectangle with <math>AB = 30</math> and <math>BC = 28</math>. Point <math>P</math> and <math>Q</math> lie on <math>\overline{BC}</math> and <math>\overline{CD}</math> respectively so that all sides of <math>\triangle{ABP}, \triangle{PCQ},</math> and <math>\triangle{QDA}</math> have integer lengths. What is the perimeter of <math>\triangle{APQ}</math>?
  
  

Revision as of 20:14, 9 November 2023

Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle with $AB = 30$ and $BC = 28$. Point $P$ and $Q$ lie on $\overline{BC}$ and $\overline{CD}$ respectively so that all sides of $\triangle{ABP}, \triangle{PCQ},$ and $\triangle{QDA}$ have integer lengths. What is the perimeter of $\triangle{APQ}$?


$\text{A) } 84 \qquad \text{B) } 86 \qquad \text{C) } 88 \qquad \text{D) } 90 \qquad \text{E) } 92$

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