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Problem 671

AMC 10/12, early questions
Geometry Difficulty 3.0 Find the answer UKMT Senior Mathematical Challenge · United Kingdom · 2023

The points P(d,d)P(d, -d) and Q(12d,2d6)Q(12-d, 2d-6) both lie on the circumference of the same circle whose centre is the origin. What is the sum of the two possible values of dd? (A) 16-16 (B) 4-4 (C) 44 (D) 88 (E) 1616

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