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Trig condition for cyclic ABCD
Source: IMO Shortlist 1997, Q23, British training sheet
2/12/2005
Let
A
B
C
D
ABCD
A
BC
D
be a convex quadrilateral. The diagonals
A
C
AC
A
C
and
B
D
BD
B
D
intersect at
K
K
K
. Show that
A
B
C
D
ABCD
A
BC
D
is cyclic if and only if AK \sin A \plus{} CK \sin C \equal{} BK \sin B \plus{} DK \sin D.
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