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Incircles and inequality

Source: Tournament of towns, Junior A-Level paper, Fall 2004

December 25, 2004
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Problem Statement

Let K be a point on the side BC of the triangle ABC. The incircles of the triangles ABK and ACK touch BC at points M and N, respectively. Show that [tex]BM\cdot CN>KM \cdot KN[/tex].