2005 AIME II Problem 3


An infinite geometric series has sum 20052005. A new series, obtained by squaring each term of the original series, has 1010 times the sum of the original series. The common ratio of the original series is mn\frac{m}{n} where mm and nn are relatively prime integers. Find m+nm+n.


Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034. Full credit goes to MAA for authoring these problems. These problems were taken on the AOPS website.

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Category: AIME II
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