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AHSME 1960 Problem 40

    Given right △ABC\triangle ABC with legs BC=3,AC=4BC=3, AC=4. Find the length of the shorter angle trisector from CC to the hypotenuse: (A) 323−2413(B) 123−913(C) 63−8(D) 5106(E) 2512\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{32\sqrt{3}-24}{13} \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{12\sqrt{3}-9}{13} \textbf{(C)}\ 6\sqrt{3}-8 \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{5\sqrt{10}}{6} \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{25}{12}

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