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ISL 2009 G2

    Let ABCA B C be a triangle with circumcenter OO. The points PP and QQ are interior points of the sides CAC A and ABA B, respectively. The circle kk passes through the midpoints of the segments BPB P, CQC Q, and PQP Q. Prove that if the line PQP Q is tangent to circle kk then OP=OQO P=O Q.

    Official text Transcription from NuminaMath olympiads, checked word for word against the official paper. Quoted with source.

    Official text: IMO 2009 Shortlist booklet, page 10.

    Solutions

    Official solution Solution 1 by the IMO Problem Selection Committee

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