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In an equilateral triangle with side length 1, consider dropping a perpendicular from a vertex onto the opposite side. Then, repeat this process, spiralling in clockwise, as in the picture. Where ( in Cartesian coordinates, calling the bottom left vertex the origin ) is the point to which this process converges?
suppose the coordinates comes as , submit your answer as to 2 decimal places.
The answer is 0.21.
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1 solution
for information the coordinates are 1 9 8 , 1 9 2 3