Folding a Unit Square

★ 7/10plane geometryReflectionAM-GM

Problem

A square sheet of paper with side length 11 is folded along a line through its center. Find the maximum possible area covered by the folded sheet.

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Solution

Difficulty7/10
Topicsplane geometry, Reflection, AM-GM

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