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4 circles and 1 square

Source: (2022-) 2023 XVI 16th Dürer Math Competition Finals Day 2 E9

May 25, 2024
geometry

Problem Statement

Archimedes drew a square with side length 3636 cm into the sand and he also drew a circle of radius 3636 cm around each vertex of the square. If the total area of the grey parts is nπn \cdot \pi cm2^2, what is the value of nn? Do not disturb my circles! https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/e/7/a755007990625c74fc2e59b999f0a3eddb2371.png