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Selection Examination

Greece geometry

Problem

Let be a triangle with circumcircle . A circle passes through and and is tangent to the line at . Let the circle meets the circle for a second time at . A circle passes through and and is tangent to the line at and meets the circle at . Prove that: .

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Solution
First we will prove that belongs to the side . It is enough to prove that Then we have:

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Techniques

TangentsAngle chasingTriangle centers: centroid, incenter, circumcenter, orthocenter, Euler line, nine-point circle