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2017 Latvia Baltic Way TST
11
11
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2017 Latvia Baltic Way TST
Problems
(1)
perimeter of PBC <= perimeter of ABC, PL=AL on angle bisector AL
Source: 2017 Latvia BW TST P11
12/16/2022
On the extension of the angle bisector
A
L
AL
A
L
of the triangle
A
B
C
ABC
A
BC
, a point
P
P
P
is placed such that
P
L
=
A
L
P L = AL
P
L
=
A
L
. Prove that the perimeter of triangle
P
B
C
PBC
PBC
does not exceed the perimeter of triangle
A
B
C
ABC
A
BC
.
geometry
perimeter
angle bisector
geometric inequality