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2006 AMC 10AProblem 7P1-10~3 minPrint

The 8×188\times18 rectangle ABCDABCD is cut into two congruent hexagons, as shown, in such a way that the two hexagons can be repositioned without overlap to form a square. What is yy ?

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Problem © Mathematical Association of America (MAA), American Mathematics Competitions. Reproduced for non-commercial educational use. Solution and commentary are original to this site. Also appeared as 2006 12A #6.