criterion for a convex polygon to be cyclic if \alpha_i/ sin \beta_i = constant
Source: 2015 XVIII All-Ukrainian Tournament of Young Mathematicians named after M. Y. Yadrenko, Qualifying p22
May 7, 2021
CyclicpolygongeometryUkrainian TYM
Problem Statement
Let A1A2...A2n+1 be a convex polygon, a1=A1A2, a2=A2A3, ..., a2n=A2nA2n+1, a2n+1=A2n+1A1. Denote by: αi=∠Ai, 1≤i≤2n+1, αk+2n+1=αk, k≥1, βi=αi+2+αi+4+...+αi+2n, 1≤i≤2n+1. Prove what if
sinβ1α1=sinβ2α2=...=sinβ2n+1α2n+1
then a circle can be circumscribed around this polygon.
Does the inverse statement hold a place?