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HMMT 2012 G5

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A mouse lives in a circular cage with completely reflective walls. At the edge of this cage, a small flashlight with vertex on the circle whose beam forms an angle of 15∘15^{\circ} is centered at an angle of 37.5∘37.5^{\circ} away from the center. The mouse will die in the dark. What fraction of the total area of the cage can keep the mouse alive?

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\frac{3}{4}

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