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System of Equations with Absolute Values

Source: 2021 Fall AMC 10A 14

11/11/2021
How many ordered pairs (x,y)(x,y) of real numbers satisfy the following system of equations? \begin{align*} x^2+3y&=9\\ (|x|+|y|-4)^2&=1\\ \end{align*} <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span>1<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span>2<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span>3<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span>5<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span>7<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\: 1\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span> \: 2\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span> \: 3\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span> \: 5\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span> \: 7
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Coin toss bijection

Source: AMC 10B 2021 #14

11/17/2021
Una rolls 66 standard 66-sided dice simultaneously and calculates the product of the 66{ } numbers obtained. What is the probability that the product is divisible by 4?4?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span>34<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span>5764<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span>5964<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span>187192<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span>6364<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\: \frac34\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span> \: \frac{57}{64}\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span> \: \frac{59}{64}\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span> \: \frac{187}{192}\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span> \: \frac{63}{64}
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