AIME 2007a Problem 9
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In right triangle with right angle , and . Its legs and are extended beyond and . Points and lie in the exterior of the triangle and are the centers of two circles with equal radii. The circle with center is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg , the circle with center is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg , and the circles are externally tangent to each other. The length of the radius either circle can be expressed as , where and are relatively prime positive integers. Find .
Dataset text AIME 1983 to 2026. Quoted with source.
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