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Orthocentre of DEF is incentre of ABC

Source: Romanian MO 2010 Grade 9

August 6, 2012
geometryincentergeometry proposed

Problem Statement

In a triangle ABCABC denote by D,E,FD,E,F the points where the angle bisectors of CAB,ABC,BCA\angle CAB,\angle ABC,\angle BCA respectively meet it's circumcircle. a) Prove that the orthocenter of triangle DEFDEF coincides with the incentre of triangle ABCABC. b) Prove that if AD+BE+CF=0\overrightarrow{AD}+\overrightarrow{BE}+\overrightarrow{CF}=0, then the triangle ABCABC is equilateral.
Marin Ionescu