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==Problem==
==Problem==
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In the figure <math>AB\Gamma \Delta E</math> is a regular 5-sided polygon and <math>Z</math>, <math>H</math>, <math>\Theta</math>, <math>I</math>, <math>K</math> are the points of intersections of the extensions of the sides.
If the area of the "star" <math>AHB\Theta \Gamma I\Delta KEZA</math> is 1, then the area of the shaded quadrilateral <math>A\Gamma IZ</math> is
 
A. <math>\frac{2}{3}</math>
 
B. <math>\frac{1}{2}</math>
 
C. <math>\frac{3}{7}</math>
 
D. <math>\frac{3}{10}</math>
 
E. None of these


==Solution==
==Solution==

Revision as of 21:23, 17 October 2007

Problem

In the figure $AB\Gamma \Delta E$ is a regular 5-sided polygon and $Z$, $H$, $\Theta$, $I$, $K$ are the points of intersections of the extensions of the sides. If the area of the "star" $AHB\Theta \Gamma I\Delta KEZA$ is 1, then the area of the shaded quadrilateral $A\Gamma IZ$ is

A. $\frac{2}{3}$

B. $\frac{1}{2}$

C. $\frac{3}{7}$

D. $\frac{3}{10}$

E. None of these

Solution

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See also

2006 Cyprus MO, Lyceum (Problems)
Preceded by
Problem 7
Followed by
Problem 9
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