1981 USAMO Problems/Problem 1

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Problem

Prove that if $n$ is not a multiple of $3$, then the angle $\frac{\pi}{n}$ can be trisected with ruler and compasses.

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1981 USAMO (ProblemsResources)
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Problem 2
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