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How Much of the Triangle Is Shaded Green?

A classic geometry problem.

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Fletcher Thompson
Dec 29, 2024
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The triangle is an equilateral with a side length of 1. The central green circle is kissing the triangle’s edges. What fraction/percentage of the triangle is gr…

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