AIME 2002b Problem 4
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Patio blocks that are hexagons unit on a side are used to outline a garden by placing the blocks edge to edge with on each side. The diagram indicates the path of blocks around the garden when .
If , then the area of the garden enclosed by the path, not including the path itself, is square units, where is a positive integer. Find the remainder when is divided by .
Dataset text AIME 1983 to 2026. Quoted with source.
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