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right triangle out of an interior point of an equilateral
Source: Nordic Mathematical Contest 2003 #3
9/24/2017
The point
D
{D}
D
inside the equilateral triangle
△
A
B
C
{\triangle ABC}
△
A
BC
satisfies
∠
A
D
C
=
15
0
o
{\angle ADC = 150^o}
∠
A
D
C
=
15
0
o
. Prove that a triangle with side lengths
∣
A
D
∣
,
∣
B
D
∣
,
∣
C
D
∣
{|AD|, |BD|, |CD|}
∣
A
D
∣
,
∣
B
D
∣
,
∣
C
D
∣
is necessarily a right-angled triangle.
Equilateral Triangle
right triangles
geometry