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Area Bounded by Midpoint-Corner Lines

1675AdeptCoordinate GeometryGeometry

Harvard-MIT Math Tournament

Consider a square of side length $1$. Draw four lines that each connect a midpoint of a side with a corner not on that side, such that each midpoint and each corner is touched by only one line. Find the area of the region completely bounded by these lines.
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