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2024 AMC 10B Question 21

AMC10 · 2024 AMC 10B

Question 21

Two straight pipes (circular cylinders), with radii $1$ and $\tfrac14,$ lie parallel and in contact on a flat floor. The figure below shows a head-on view. What is the sum of the possible radii of a third parallel pipe lying on the same floor and in contact with both?

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  1. $\dfrac{1}{9}$
  2. $1$
  3. $\dfrac{10}{9}$
  4. $\dfrac{11}{9}$
  5. $\dfrac{19}{9}$