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Sum Reciprocal Lengths (Posted on 2007-11-17) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Each of the sides PQ, QR, RS, ST, TU, UV and VP of a regular heptagon PQRSTUV have length 2. The respective lengths of two of the diagonals PR and PS of the heptagon are denoted by X and Y.

Determine 1/X + 1/Y.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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re: Solution | Comment 3 of 6 |
(In reply to Solution by Brian Smith)

Kudos, Brian.  Neatly done and neatly presented.  Thanks.
  Posted by Steve Herman on 2007-11-17 21:26:58

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