Indian Mathematical Olympiad 1990 - Problem 7
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August 16, 2009
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Problem Statement
Let be an arbitrary acute angled triangle. For any point lying within the triangle, let
, , denote the feet of the perpendiculars from onto the sides , , respectively.
Determine the set of all possible positions of the point for which the triangle is isosceles.
For which position of will the triangle become equilateral?