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A355183
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Decimal expansion of the area of the region that represents the set of points in a unit square that are closer to the center of the square than to the closest edge.
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3
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2, 1, 8, 9, 5, 1, 4, 1, 6, 4, 9, 7, 4, 6, 0, 0, 6, 5, 0, 6, 8, 9, 1, 8, 2, 9, 8, 9, 4, 6, 2, 6, 4, 1, 0, 4, 7, 5, 9, 5, 6, 2, 5, 0, 0, 5, 0, 2, 5, 9, 7, 4, 3, 0, 9, 0, 2, 2, 3, 9, 6, 5, 0, 6, 5, 4, 3, 0, 9, 9, 7, 1, 2, 8, 2, 8, 0, 9, 3, 8, 5, 1, 3, 3, 8, 5, 0, 0, 4, 5, 7, 7, 0, 1, 8, 8, 7, 6, 3, 6, 4, 6, 6, 8, 5
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OFFSET
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0,1
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COMMENTS
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The shape is formed by the intersection of four parabolas. Its perimeter is given in A355184.
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REFERENCES
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Kiran S. Kedlaya, Bjorn Poonen, and Ravi Vakil, The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition 1985-2000: Problems, Solutions, and Commentary, The Mathematical Association of America, 2002, pp. 108-109.
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LINKS
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John Coffey, Q19, Maths Puzzles & Problems, MathStudio, 2011.
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FORMULA
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Equals (4*sqrt(2)-5)/3.
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EXAMPLE
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0.21895141649746006506891829894626410475956250050259...
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MATHEMATICA
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RealDigits[(4*Sqrt[2] - 5)/3, 10, 100][[1]]
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STATUS
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approved
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