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Let

n

be an integer,

n \geq 3

. Let

f(n)

be the largest number of isosceles triangles whose vertices belong to some set of

n

points in the plane without three colinear points. Prove that there exists positive real constants

a

and

b

such that

an^{2}< f(n) < bn^{2}

for every integer

n

n \geq 3

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