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1990 Austrian-Polish Competition
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Part of
1990 Austrian-Polish Competition
Problems
(1)
hard [Neuberg circle]
Source:
6/20/2005
The distinct points
X
1
,
X
2
,
X
3
,
X
4
,
X
5
,
X
6
X_1, X_2, X_3, X_4, X_5, X_6
X
1
,
X
2
,
X
3
,
X
4
,
X
5
,
X
6
all lie on the same side of the line
A
B
AB
A
B
. The six triangles
A
B
X
i
ABX_i
A
B
X
i
are all similar. Show that the
X
i
X_i
X
i
lie on a circle.
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