Difference between revisions of "1990 AIME Problems/Problem 7"

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== Problem ==
 
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A triangle has vertices <math>P_{}^{}=(-8,5)</math>, <math>Q_{}^{}=(-15,-19)</math>, and <math>R_{}^{}=(1,-7)</math>. The equation of the bisector of <math>\angle P</math> can be written in the form <math>ax+2y+c=0_{}^{}</math>. Find <math>a+c_{}^{}</math>.
  
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[1990 AIME Problems]]
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Problem

A triangle has vertices $P_{}^{}=(-8,5)$, $Q_{}^{}=(-15,-19)$, and $R_{}^{}=(1,-7)$. The equation of the bisector of $\angle P$ can be written in the form $ax+2y+c=0_{}^{}$. Find $a+c_{}^{}$.

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See also

1990 AIME (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 6
Followed by
Problem 8
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