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Aoki Hachiman Shrine (1854), Nishinoura, Tsurajima-cho, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture (02)
Problem As shown in the figure, an isosceles triangle, two large circles, and one small circle are inscribed in a square.If one side of the square measures $10 \ inches$, and the difference between the lengths of the equal sides and the base of the isosceles triangle is $5 \ inches$, find the lengths of…
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Tsukama Shrine (1873), Tsukama, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture (02)
Problem As shown in the figure, two squares—one large and one small—each contain an inscribed circle. If the diameters of the larger and smaller circles are $18 \ inches$ and $8 \ inches$, respectively, find the length of one side of the larger square. $$ $$ $$ $$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $$ $$…
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Tsukama Shrine (1873), Tsukama, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture (01)
Tsukama Shrine is located 2 kilometers southeast of JR Matsumoto Station. Problem As shown in the figure, a great circle circumscribes an isosceles triangle. The great circle also contains two congruent circles, each tangent to the sides of the isosceles triangle. Inside the isosceles triangle, there is another congruent circle inscribed. If the diameter…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (12)
Problem A rectangle has an area of $240 \ in^2$ and a diagonal length of $26 \ in$. Find the lengths of its shorter side and longer side. $$ $$ $$ $$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ $$…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (11)
Problem There are two cubes, one large and one small. The sum of their volumes is $2240 \ in^3$ and the difference in the lengths of their sides is $4 \ in$. Find the length of one side of the smaller cube. $$ $$ $$ $$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $\downarrow$ $$ $$ $$ $$…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (09)
Problem There is an isosceles trapezoid with an upper base of $6 \ ft$, a lower base of $12 \ ft$, and a height of $8 \ ft$. Divide this into two isosceles trapezoids of the same area by a line parallel to the bottom base. Then, find the lengths of $EF$ and $GH$. $$…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (08)
Problem You decide to buy chestnut, paulownia, and mulberry seedlings for $1,500 \ yen$. The price of a paulownia seedling is $80$ % of that of a chestnut seedling, and the price of a mulberry seedling is half that of a paulownia. Then, how much do the chestnut, paulownia, and mulberry seedlings cost? $$ $$…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (07)
Problem As shown in the figure, a large circle and a small circle that circumscribe each other are inscribed in a square. If the area of the square is $235 \ in^2$ and the difference between the diameters of the large and small circles is $2 \ in$, find the diameter of the small circle.…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (06)
Problem You want to buy equal amounts of high-grade, medium-grade, and low-grade rice for 5 yen, but for every 1 yen you spend, you get 7 liters of high-grade rice, 8 liters of medium-grade rice, and 10 liters of low-grade rice, respectively. In this case, how many liters of each grade of rice can you…
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Hioki Shrine (1911), Shinshu-shinmachi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture (05)
Problem As shown in the figure, the square $BDEF$ is inscribed in the right triangle $ABC$, and the sum of the areas of $⊿ADE$ and $⊿EFC$ is $150 \ in^2$, and the length of the side $AB$ is $21 \ in$. Find the length of one side of the square $BDEF$. $$ $$ $$ $$…