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Team Selection Test for IMO

Turkey geometry

Problem

In a convex quadrilateral , let be the intersection of the diagonals. It is given that . If is a point on the line segment such that , then show that are concyclic.

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Solution
It is easy to observe that the point is unique when are fixed. Hence it is enough to show that the intersection of the circumcircle of and satisfies the properties of the point . Let the intersection be . . Then . On the other hand we have . Thus, are concyclic. Hence and we are done.

Techniques

Cyclic quadrilateralsAngle chasingConstructions and loci