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AMC 12 2002a Problem 22

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Triangle ABCABC is a right triangle with ∠ACB\angle ACB as its right angle, m∠ABC=60∘m\angle ABC = 60^{\circ}, and AB=10AB = 10. Let PP be randomly chosen inside △ABC\triangle ABC, and extend BP‾\overline{BP} to meet AC‾\overline{AC} at DD. What is the probability that BD>52BD > 5\sqrt{2}?

\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{2-\sqrt2}{2} \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{3} \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{3-\sqrt3}{3} \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{1}{2} \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{5-\sqrt5}{5}

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