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Paramount Polygon Poser (Posted on 2015-01-15)

Each interior angle of a regular R-gon is precisely 59/58 times that of each angle of a regular S-gon, where R ≥ S ≥ 3.

Find the largest possible value of S.

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

S=117 is the maximum, making R=116*118 - 116 = 13572.
For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by xdog in this location, and corroborated by Charlie in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
short solution	Ady TZIDON	2015-01-15 11:38:56
solution	xdog	2015-01-15 10:52:06
computer assisted solution	Charlie	2015-01-15 10:14:13

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