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Equilateral triangle geo

Source: 42nd International Tournament of Towns, Junior O-Level P4, Fall 2020

February 18, 2023
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Problem Statement

There is an equilateral triangle with side dd{} and a point PP{} such that the distances from PP{} to the vertices of the triangle are positive numbers a,b,ca, b, c. Prove that there exist a point QQ{} and an equilateral triangle with side aa{}, such that the distances from QQ{} to the vertices of this triangle are b,c,db, c, d.
Alexandr Evnin