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AIME 2025a Problem 9

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The parabola with equation y=x2−4y = x^2 - 4 is rotated 60∘60^\circ counterclockwise around the origin. The unique point in the fourth quadrant where the original parabola and its image intersect has yy-coordinate a−bc\frac{a - \sqrt{b}}{c}, where aa, bb, and cc are positive integers, and aa and cc are relatively prime. Find a+b+ca + b + c.

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