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Given is a triangle
inscribed in circle
.Let
be points on the segments
respectively such that
.We consider the tangents
of
at
respectively.Let
and
.Also,let
and
with
.Prove that
.
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pen dotstyle = black; /* point style */
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draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(0.,0.)--(4.,0.)--cycle, aqaqaq);
/* draw figures */
draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(0.,0.), uququq);
draw((0.,0.)--(4.,0.), uququq);
draw((4.,0.)--(0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775), uququq);
draw(circle((2.,0.9964522548556711), 2.234483630776236));
draw((0.,0.)--(-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404));
draw((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404)--(4.,0.));
draw((0.,0.)--(5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779));
draw((5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779)--(4.,0.));
draw((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404)--(1.1571205626701906,3.0658655413534492));
draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779));
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dot((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
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dot((0.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$B$", (-0.4,-0.03431142346545344), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((4.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$C$", (4.134617317425102,-0.0027668330994099592), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((0.20883313408761875,1.3373782876573805),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$D$", (-0.1,1.5271457996536988), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((2.115258216224203,1.3373782876573805),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$E$", (2.084218943632278,1.4956012092876552), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
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label("$S$", (5.901114377923536,3.7825840108258073), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((1.1571205626701906,3.0658655413534492),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
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dot((2.8428794373298087,3.0658655413534492),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$N$", (2.9043782931494078,3.1674644986879597), NE * labelscalefactor);
clip((xmin,ymin)--(xmin,ymax)--(xmax,ymax)--(xmax,ymin)--cycle);
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![[asy]import graph; size(9cm);
real labelscalefactor = 0.5; /* changes label-to-point distance */
pen dps = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dps); /* default pen style */
pen dotstyle = black; /* point style */
real xmin = -4.319332900674542, xmax = 12.46238917406057, ymin = -3.2834042311679315, ymax = 6.211517469011155; /* image dimensions */
pen aqaqaq = rgb(0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569); pen uququq = rgb(0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274); pen qqwuqq = rgb(0.,0.39215686274509803,0.);
draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(0.,0.)--(4.,0.)--cycle, aqaqaq);
/* draw figures */
draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(0.,0.), uququq);
draw((0.,0.)--(4.,0.), uququq);
draw((4.,0.)--(0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775), uququq);
draw(circle((2.,0.9964522548556711), 2.234483630776236));
draw((0.,0.)--(-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404));
draw((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404)--(4.,0.));
draw((0.,0.)--(5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779));
draw((5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779)--(4.,0.));
draw((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404)--(1.1571205626701906,3.0658655413534492));
draw((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775)--(5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779));
draw((1.1571205626701906,3.0658655413534492)--(2.8428794373298087,3.0658655413534492), linewidth(1.6) + red);
draw((0.20883313408761875,1.3373782876573805)--(2.115258216224203,1.3373782876573805), linewidth(1.6) + qqwuqq);
/* dots and labels */
dot((0.3989981582330802,2.5552050251389775),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$A$", (0.15,2.710067938380329), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((0.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$B$", (-0.4,-0.03431142346545344), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((4.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$C$", (4.134617317425102,-0.0027668330994099592), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((0.20883313408761875,1.3373782876573805),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$D$", (-0.1,1.5271457996536988), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((2.115258216224203,1.3373782876573805),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$E$", (2.084218943632278,1.4956012092876552), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((-0.8529264345008228,1.7119263473880404),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$T$", (-1.0860123881550887,1.7952748177650684), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((5.839458241941738,3.692014811503779),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$S$", (5.901114377923536,3.7825840108258073), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((1.1571205626701906,3.0658655413534492),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$M$", (1.106336642284931,3.2147813842370248), NE * labelscalefactor);
dot((2.8428794373298087,3.0658655413534492),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle);
label("$N$", (2.9043782931494078,3.1674644986879597), NE * labelscalefactor);
clip((xmin,ymin)--(xmin,ymax)--(xmax,ymax)--(xmax,ymin)--cycle);
/* end of picture */[/asy]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/8/b/c/8bc5a4677758a485d1b7a7a60546fb1b3e379fe0.png)
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