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The purple hat

A circle with three tangents forming an isosceles triangle. Two tangency points are shown. What is the proportion green : red?

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Solution

Green : red is 2 : 1.

Solution by ohmohm.

Poem

The purple hat is sad
He feels very lonely
The Queen is gone peacefully
To join the sky
He gave Her everything
He protected Her above all
He made himself admired
Of the Queen and her beauty
Alas, 3 times alas
That sad day has come
We had to leave
One last look
One last smile

Bella

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