Starting at , a point on a fixed circle with centre , I first move anticlockwise one quarter of the way round the circle to a point , hop across to - the opposite end of the diameter through , then travel one fifth of the way round the circle clockwise to the point before hopping across to , the point at the opposite end of the diameter through .
How big is ?
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Intermediate Mathematical Challenge 1998 (1998)
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