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IMO 1986 Problem 4

  • Day 2

Let A,BA,B be adjacent vertices of a regular nn -gon ( n≥5n\ge5 ) with center OO . A triangle XYZXYZ , which is congruent to and initially coincides with OABOAB , moves in the plane in such a way that YY and ZZ each trace out the whole boundary of the polygon, with XX remaining inside the polygon. Find the locus of XX .

Dataset text AI-MO AoPS. Quoted with source.

Official text: IMO 1986 official English paper, page 2.

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