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Triangle optimization problem

Let $a,b,c$ be the sides of a triangle , then what is the maximum and minimum values (if exist) of the following quantities (i) $\dfrac {a^2b^2c^2}{(a+2b)(a+2c)(b+2c)(b+2a)(c+2a)(c+2b)}$ (ii) ...
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Geometry - Area of Siamese Triangles

How can I find the Area of this figure? It is quite curious because it is a particular case of this sequence: Anyone know how to find the area of this sequence as a function of the number of ...
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Known: $r$, coordinates of $A$, angle $BAC$=72° Task: find coordinates of B and C. So, I have 4 unknown parameters to compute, but only 3 equations. $r^2$=$(x_a-x_b)^2+(y_a-y_b)^2 $ $(2.49r)^2 = ...
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Algebra question about Triangle Interiors

I was reading about Triangle Interiors on Wolfram Alpha: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/TriangleInterior.html and they have a simple equation: $$\mathbf{v} = \mathbf{v}_0 + a\mathbf{v}_1 + ...
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How to prove we could use mass point geometry to solve all the triangle problem involving ratio between line segment and transversal in a triangle?

what is an easy way to prove that use mass point geometry to solve a problem in the link i provide that is involving cevians in a triangle is same as using the other way in euclidean geometry or ...
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Find the coordinates in an isosceles triangle

Given: A = (0,0) B = (0,-10) AB = AC Using the angle between AB and AC, how are the coordinates at C calculated?