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AIME 2001a Problem 5

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An equilateral triangle is inscribed in the ellipse whose equation is x2+4y2=4x^2+4y^2=4. One vertex of the triangle is (0,1)(0,1), one altitude is contained in the y-axis, and the square of the length of each side is mn\sqrt{\frac{m}{n}}, where mm and nn are relatively prime positive integers. Find m+nm+n.

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