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51st Ukrainian National Mathematical Olympiad, 3rd Round

Ukraine geometry

Problem

In triangle , , are medians. Prove, that if and only if .

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Solution
Lines and are parallel, hence . We have to show the following implication (fig. 7): Let be a centroid, then we have the following equivalences. - cyclic , since they share the common segment. The statement is proved

Techniques

Triangle centers: centroid, incenter, circumcenter, orthocenter, Euler line, nine-point circleCyclic quadrilateralsAngle chasing