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Locus of centers of rectangles

Source: Italian TST day 1, n°1

June 1, 2007
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Problem Statement

Let ABCABC an acute triangle. (a) Find the locus of points that are centers of rectangles whose vertices lie on the sides of ABCABC; (b) Determine if exist some points that are centers of 33 distinct rectangles whose vertices lie on the sides of ABCABC.