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B'M perp to A'C' - Iran NMO 2001 (Second Round) - Problem2
B'M perp to A'C' - Iran NMO 2001 (Second Round) - Problem2
Source:
October 4, 2010
geometry proposed
geometry
Problem Statement
Let
A
B
C
ABC
A
BC
be an acute triangle. We draw
3
3
3
triangles
B
′
A
C
,
C
′
A
B
,
A
′
B
C
B'AC,C'AB,A'BC
B
′
A
C
,
C
′
A
B
,
A
′
BC
on the sides of
Δ
A
B
C
\Delta ABC
Δ
A
BC
at the out sides such that:
∠
B
′
A
C
=
∠
C
′
B
A
=
∠
A
′
B
C
=
3
0
∘
,
∠
B
′
C
A
=
∠
C
′
A
B
=
∠
A
′
C
B
=
6
0
∘
\angle{B'AC}=\angle{C'BA}=\angle{A'BC}=30^{\circ} \ \ \ , \ \ \ \angle{B'CA}=\angle{C'AB}=\angle{A'CB}=60^{\circ}
∠
B
′
A
C
=
∠
C
′
B
A
=
∠
A
′
BC
=
3
0
∘
,
∠
B
′
C
A
=
∠
C
′
A
B
=
∠
A
′
CB
=
6
0
∘
If
M
M
M
is the midpoint of side
B
C
BC
BC
, prove that
B
′
M
B'M
B
′
M
is perpendicular to
A
′
C
′
A'C'
A
′
C
′
.
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