AIME 2004a Problem 9
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Let be a triangle with sides 3, 4, and 5, and be a 6-by-7 rectangle. A segment is drawn to divide triangle into a triangle and a trapezoid and another segment is drawn to divide rectangle into a triangle and a trapezoid such that is similar to and is similar to The minimum value of the area of can be written in the form where and are relatively prime positive integers. Find
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