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The two [[Line|lines]] can both [[intersection|intersect]] the [[circle]] twice, and can intersect each other once, so <math>2+2+1= \boxed {\text {(D)}\ 5}.</math> | The two [[Line|lines]] can both [[intersection|intersect]] the [[circle]] twice, and can intersect each other once, so <math>2+2+1= \boxed {\text {(D)}\ 5}.</math> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 29 October 2024
Problem
A circle and two distinct lines are drawn on a sheet of paper. What is the largest possible number of points of intersection of these figures?
Solution
The two lines can both intersect the circle twice, and can intersect each other once, so 
Video Solution by WhyMath
See Also
| 2002 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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