35

Part of 1970 IMO Longlists

Problems(1)

Any convex n-gon can be divided into p isosceles triangles

Source: IMO LongList 1970 - P35

Find for every value of

n

a set of numbers

p

for which the following statement is true: Any convex

n

-gon can be divided into

p

isosceles triangles.

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