AMC 12 2023a Problem 18
- Paper
Circle and each have radius , and the distance between their centers is . Circle is the largest circle internally tangent to both and . Circle is internally tangent to both and and externally tangent to . What is the radius of ?
import olympiad;
size(10cm);
draw(circle((0,0),0.75));
draw(circle((-0.25,0),1));
draw(circle((0.25,0),1));
draw(circle((0,6/7),3/28));
pair A = (0,0), B = (-0.25,0), C = (0.25,0), D = (0,6/7), E = (-0.95710678118, 0.70710678118), F = (0.95710678118, -0.70710678118);
dot(B^^C);
draw(B--E, dashed);
draw(C--F, dashed);
draw(B--C);
label("", D);
label("", (-1.375, 0));
label("", (1.375,0));
label("", (0, -.125));
label("", (-0.4, -0.4));
label("", (-.85, 0.70));
label("", (.85, -.7));
import olympiad;
markscalefactor=0.005;
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