Circles and Radical Axis
Source: 2016 Taiwan TST Round 2
July 17, 2016
geometryTaiwanTaiwan TSTgeometry solvedradical axispower of a pointlinearity of power of a point
Problem Statement
Let be the circumcenter of triangle , and be the circumcircle of triangle . Line intersects with circle again at the point . Let be the midpoint of side , and the perpendicular bisector of meets circle at the points and .
Prove that the midpoint of the segment lies on the radical axis of the circumcircle of triangle , and the circle whose diameter is .