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CEMC Pascal, 2000

Geometry Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Three squares with the same centre and corresponding parallel sides are drawn. The distance between the sides of successive squares is 3 and the side length of the largest square is 22, as shown. What is the perimeter of the smallest square?

(A) 4040 (B) 100100 (C) 1010 (D) 6464 (E) 2020

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