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Local Mathematical Competitions

Romania geometry

Problem

Let , , be the altitudes from the vertices of an acute-angled triangle . Points and lie on the segments and respectively, such that Prove that the quadrilateral is cyclic.
Solution
The given relation writes as . Let be a point on the side such that . Then , implying . Hence the angles , and are right angles, therefore , , all lie on the circle of diameter . The conclusion follows.

Techniques

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