MathDB

2013 HMMT Geometry # 1

Source:

March 3, 2024

geometry

Problem Statement

Jarris the triangle is playing in the

(x, y)

plane. Let his maximum

y

coordinate be

k

. Given that he has side lengths

6

,

8

, and

10

and that no part of him is below the

x

-axis, find the minimum possible value of

k

.

Back to Problems View on AoPS