AMC 10A 2025 (Problem 22)
Coordinate GeometryVery Hard
A circle of radius is surrounded by three circles, whose radii are , , and , all externally tangent to the inner circle and externally tangent to each other, as shown below. What is ?


Use coordinate geometry.

From (1) and (2):
From (1) and (3):
From (1), (4), and (5):
Use Quadratic Formula:
(B)
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