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2014 General #23

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July 5, 2022
2014General Test

Problem Statement

Let triangle ABCABC have side lengths AB=11AB=11, BC=7BC=7, and AC=12AC=12. Let DD be a point on ACAC and EE be a point on ABAB such that CDE=90\angle CDE=90^\circ and the area of triangle CDECDE is maximized. Find the area of triangle CDECDE.