CMO 1987 Problem 4
- Day 2
Five points are arbitrarily put inside a given equilateral triangle whose area is equal to . Show that we can draw three equilateral triangles within triangle such that the following conditions are all satisfied: i) the five points are covered by the three equilateral triangles; ii) any side of the three equilateral triangles is parallel to a certain side of the triangle ; iii) the sum of the areas of the three equilateral triangles is not larger than .
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