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2003 AMC 8 Problem 23

In the pattern below, the cat moves clockwise through the four squares and the mouse moves counterclockwise through the eight exterior segments of the four squares.

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If the pattern is continued, where would the cat and mouse be after the 247th move?

2003amc8prob23b.png

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