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tangent circles, angle bisector wanted (Singapore Junior 2011)
Source:
7/11/2019
Two circles
Γ
1
,
Γ
2
\Gamma_1, \Gamma_2
Γ
1
,
Γ
2
with radii
r
i
,
r
2
r_i, r_2
r
i
,
r
2
, respectively, touch internally at the point
P
P
P
. A tangent parallel to the diameter through
P
P
P
touches
Γ
1
\Gamma_1
Γ
1
at
R
R
R
and intersects
Γ
2
\Gamma_2
Γ
2
at
M
M
M
and
N
N
N
. Prove that
P
R
PR
PR
bisects
∠
M
P
N
\angle MPN
∠
MPN
.
tangent circles
geometry
angle bisector