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Canada Math Contest #2 - Problem 9

Jonas has a square canvas ABCD of side length 1. He draws two points E and F independently and at random such that AE = BF = 1. If the probability that segments AE and BF intersect is \frac{p}{q}, where p and q are relatively prime positive integers, find p+q.


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