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at <math>D</math>, <math>E</math>, and <math>F</math> respectively. Let <math>P</math> be a point on <math>AD</math> on the opposite | at <math>D</math>, <math>E</math>, and <math>F</math> respectively. Let <math>P</math> be a point on <math>AD</math> on the opposite | ||
side of <math>EF</math> from <math>D</math>. If <math>EP</math> and <math>AB</math> meet at <math>M</math>, and <math>FP</math> and <math>AC</math> meet | side of <math>EF</math> from <math>D</math>. If <math>EP</math> and <math>AB</math> meet at <math>M</math>, and <math>FP</math> and <math>AC</math> meet | ||
− | at <math>N</math>, prove that <math>MN, EF, and BC</math> concur. | + | at <math>N</math>, prove that <math>MN</math>, <math>EF</math>, and <math>BC</math> concur. |
''Reason: The whole incircle business seemed rather artificial. Besides, it wasn’t that difficult.'' | ''Reason: The whole incircle business seemed rather artificial. Besides, it wasn’t that difficult.'' | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 2 September 2006
Problem 1
Problem 2
In triangle ,
, let the incircle touch
,
, and
at
,
, and
respectively. Let
be a point on
on the opposite
side of
from
. If
and
meet at
, and
and
meet
at
, prove that
,
, and
concur.
Reason: The whole incircle business seemed rather artificial. Besides, it wasn’t that difficult.