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== Problem ==
 
== Problem ==
A point <math>P</math> is interior to the equilateral triangle <math>ABC</math> and satisfies that <math>\angle APC = 120^{\circ}.  Let </math>M<math> be the intersection of </math>CP<math> with </math>AB<math> and </math>N<math> be the intersection of </math>AP<math> with </math>BC<math>. Find the locus of the circumcenter of the triangle </math>MBN<math> by varying </math>P$.
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A point <math>P</math> is interior to the equilateral triangle <math>ABC</math> and satisfies that <math>\angle APC = 120^{\circ}</math>.  Let <math>M</math> be the intersection of <math>CP</math> with <math>AB</math> and <math>N</math> be the intersection of <math>AP</math> with <math>BC</math>. Find the locus of the circumcenter of the triangle <math>MBN</math> by varying <math>P</math>.
  
 
~translated into English by Tomas Diaz. ~orders@tomasdiaz.com
 
~translated into English by Tomas Diaz. ~orders@tomasdiaz.com

Latest revision as of 04:41, 14 December 2023

Problem

A point $P$ is interior to the equilateral triangle $ABC$ and satisfies that $\angle APC = 120^{\circ}$. Let $M$ be the intersection of $CP$ with $AB$ and $N$ be the intersection of $AP$ with $BC$. Find the locus of the circumcenter of the triangle $MBN$ by varying $P$.

~translated into English by Tomas Diaz. ~orders@tomasdiaz.com

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