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Angle Ratios
Source:
2/24/2006
Let
P
1
P_1
P
1
be a regular
r
r
r
-gon and
P
2
P_2
P
2
be a regular
s
s
s
-gon
(
r
≥
s
≥
3
)
(r\geq s\geq 3)
(
r
≥
s
≥
3
)
such that each interior angle of
P
1
P_1
P
1
is
59
58
\frac {59}{58}
58
59
as large as each interior angle of
P
2
P_2
P
2
. What's the largest possible value of
s
s
s
?
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