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2012 AIME 1 Problem #12
I was checking out Mess or Math?’s cool blog and her latest post wonders whether problem 12 on the 2012 AIME 1 has a simple solution. Simple is a subjective term. The problem’s setup certainly suggests invoking things like the … Continue reading
Barycentric Coordinates
Draw a triangle and add a point P somewhere on its boundary or in its interior. Next, connect P to each of the three vertices. The triangle will be split into 3 smaller triangles, possibly degenerate. Label the fraction of the area of … Continue reading
