ISL 2017 C5
A hunter and an invisible rabbit play a game in the Euclidean plane. The hunter's starting point coincides with the rabbit's starting point . In the round of the game ( ), the following happens. (1) First the invisible rabbit moves secretly and unobserved from its current point to some new point with . (2) The hunter has a tracking device (e.g. dog) that returns an approximate position of the rabbit, so that . (3) The hunter then visibly moves from point to a new point with . Is there a strategy for the hunter that guarantees that after such rounds the distance between the hunter and the rabbit is below 100 ? (Austria)
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Official text: IMO 2017 Shortlist booklet, page 8.
Solutions
Official solution Solution 1 by the IMO Problem Selection Committee
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