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equal sum of areas, square inside a square

Source: 7th QEDMO problem 4 (14. - 17. 1. 2010) https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c1512515_qedmo_200507

May 9, 2021
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Problem Statement

Let ABCDABCD and ABCDA'B'C'D' be two squares, both are oriented clockwise. In addition, it is assumed that all points are arranged as shown in the figure.Then it has to be shown that the sum of the areas of the quadrilaterals ABBAABB'A' and CDDCCDD'C' equal to the sum of the areas of the quadrilaterals BCCBBCC'B' and DAADDAA'D'. https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/0/2/6f7f793ded22fe05a7b0a912ef6c4e132f963e.png