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Let <math>ABC</math> be a [[triangle]] and let <math>\omega</math> be its [[incircle]]. Denote by <math>D_1</math> and <math>E_1</math> the points where <math>\omega</math> is tangent to sides <math>BC</math> and <math>AC</math>, respectively. Denote by <math>D_2</math> and <math>E_2</math> the points on sides <math>BC</math> and <math>AC</math>, respectively, such that <math>CD_2 = BD_1</math> and <math>CE_2 = AE_1</math>, and denote by <math>P</math> the point of intersection of segments <math>AD_2</math> and <math>BE_2</math>. Circle <math>\omega</math> intersects segment <math>AD_2</math> at two points, the closer of which to the vertex <math>A</math> is denoted by <math>Q</math>. Prove that <math>AQ = D_2P</math>. | Let <math>ABC</math> be a [[triangle]] and let <math>\omega</math> be its [[incircle]]. Denote by <math>D_1</math> and <math>E_1</math> the points where <math>\omega</math> is tangent to sides <math>BC</math> and <math>AC</math>, respectively. Denote by <math>D_2</math> and <math>E_2</math> the points on sides <math>BC</math> and <math>AC</math>, respectively, such that <math>CD_2 = BD_1</math> and <math>CE_2 = AE_1</math>, and denote by <math>P</math> the point of intersection of segments <math>AD_2</math> and <math>BE_2</math>. Circle <math>\omega</math> intersects segment <math>AD_2</math> at two points, the closer of which to the vertex <math>A</math> is denoted by <math>Q</math>. Prove that <math>AQ = D_2P</math>. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 05:16, 22 September 2015
Problem
Let 
be a triangle and let 
be its incircle. Denote by 
and 
the points where is tangent to sides 
and 
, respectively. Denote by 
and 
the points on sides and , respectively, such that 
and 
, and denote by 
the point of intersection of segments 
and 
. Circle intersects segment at two points, the closer of which to the vertex 
is denoted by 
. Prove that 
.
See also
| 2001 USAMO (Problems • Resources) | ||
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Followed by Problem 3 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 | ||
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