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2016 AMC 10BProblem 23P21-25~6 minPrint

In regular hexagon ABCDEFABCDEF , points WW , XX , YY , and ZZ are chosen on sides BC\overline{BC} , CD\overline{CD} , EF\overline{EF} , and FA\overline{FA} respectively, so lines ABAB , ZWZW , YXYX , and EDED are parallel and equally spaced. What is the ratio of the area of hexagon WCXYFZWCXYFZ to the area of hexagon ABCDEFABCDEF ?

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