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Cono Sur Olympiad 2013, Problem 6
Source:
8/23/2014
Let
A
B
C
D
ABCD
A
BC
D
be a convex quadrilateral. Let
n
≥
2
n \geq 2
n
≥
2
be a whole number. Prove that there are
n
n
n
triangles with the same area that satisfy all of the following properties:a) Their interiors are disjoint, that is, the triangles do not overlap. b) Each triangle lies either in
A
B
C
D
ABCD
A
BC
D
or inside of it. c) The sum of the areas of all of these triangles is at least
4
n
4
n
+
1
\frac{4n}{4n+1}
4
n
+
1
4
n
the area of
A
B
C
D
ABCD
A
BC
D
.
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