7 tangent circles and an equilateral triangle
Source: 1997 Estonia National Olympiad Final Round grade 10
March 11, 2020
geometrytangent circlescirclesEquilateral
Problem Statement
There are six small circles in the figure with a radius of and tangent to a large circle and the sides of the of an equilateral triangle, where touch points are and respectively with the midpoints of sides and . Find the radius of the large circle and the side of the triangle .
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