2006 AMC 12B Problem 21


Rectangle ABCDABCD has area 20062006 . An ellipse with area 2006π2006\pi passes through AA and CC and has foci at BB and DD . What is the perimeter of the rectangle? (The area of an ellipse is abπab\pi where 2a2a and 2b2b are the lengths of the axes.)

(A) 162006π(B) 10034(C) 81003(D) 62006(E) 321003π\mathrm{(A)}\ \frac {16\sqrt {2006}}{\pi}\qquad\mathrm{(B)}\ \frac {1003}4\qquad\mathrm{(C)}\ 8\sqrt {1003}\qquad\mathrm{(D)}\ 6\sqrt {2006}\qquad\mathrm{(E)}\ \frac {32\sqrt {1003}}\pi


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