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midline of trapezoid construction, only ruler, one base is twice the other

Source: 2021 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad grades 8-9 p2

May 24, 2021
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Problem Statement

A trapezoid is given in which one base is twice as large as the other. Use one ruler (no divisions) to draw the midline of this trapezoid.