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2021 AMC 10BProblem 21P21-25~6 minPrint

A square piece of paper has side length 11 and vertices A,B,C,A,B,C, and DD in that order. As shown in the figure, the paper is folded so that vertex CC meets edge AD\overline{AD} at point CC' , and edge AB\overline{AB} at point EE . Suppose that CD=13C'D = \frac{1}{3} . What is the perimeter of triangle AEC ?\bigtriangleup AEC' ?

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