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Determine the angles of triangle PQR
Determine the angles of triangle PQR
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September 15, 2010
Triangle
angles
geometry
IMO Shortlist
IMO 1979
Problem Statement
Inside an equilateral triangle
A
B
C
ABC
A
BC
one constructs points
P
,
Q
P, Q
P
,
Q
and
R
R
R
such that
∠
Q
A
B
=
∠
P
B
A
=
1
5
∘
,
∠
R
B
C
=
∠
Q
C
B
=
2
0
∘
,
∠
P
C
A
=
∠
R
A
C
=
2
5
∘
.
\angle QAB = \angle PBA = 15^\circ,\\ \angle RBC = \angle QCB = 20^\circ,\\ \angle PCA = \angle RAC = 25^\circ.
∠
Q
A
B
=
∠
PB
A
=
1
5
∘
,
∠
RBC
=
∠
QCB
=
2
0
∘
,
∠
PC
A
=
∠
R
A
C
=
2
5
∘
.
Determine the angles of triangle
P
Q
R
.
PQR.
PQR
.
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