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Part of
India EGMO 2023 TST
Problems
(1)
Colorful Discs
Source: India EGMO TST 2023/1
12/10/2022
Let
r
>
0
r > 0
r
>
0
be a real number. All the interior points of the disc
D
(
r
)
D(r)
D
(
r
)
of radius
r
r
r
are colored with one of two colors, red or blue. [*]If
r
>
π
3
r > \frac{\pi}{\sqrt{3}}
r
>
3
π
, show that we can find two points
A
A
A
and
B
B
B
in the interior of the disc such that
A
B
=
π
AB = \pi
A
B
=
π
and
A
,
B
A,B
A
,
B
have the same color [*]Does the conclusion in (a) hold if
r
>
π
2
r > \frac{\pi}{2}
r
>
2
π
? Proposed by S Muralidharan
geometry