2005 AIME I Problem 10


Triangle ABCABC lies in the Cartesian Plane and has an area of 70. The coordinates of BB and CC are (12,19)(12,19) and (23,20)(23,20), respectively, and the coordinates of AA are (p,q)(p,q). The line containing the median to side BCBC has slope 5-5. Find the largest possible value of p+qp+q.


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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