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Why are equal areas so difficult?

Source: IGO 2023 Advanced P2

January 18, 2024
geometryincenterangle bisector

Problem Statement

Let I{I} be the incenter of ABC\triangle {ABC} and BX{BX}, CY{CY} are its two angle bisectors. M{M} is the midpoint of arc BAC\overset{\frown}{BAC}. It is known that MXIYMXIY are concyclic. Prove that the area of quadrilateral MBICMBIC is equal to that of pentagon BXIYCBXIYC.
Proposed by Dominik Burek - Poland