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Locus of Points (Posted on 2007-12-12) Difficulty: 4 of 5
Let X1, X2, ... , Xn be n≥2 distinct points on a circle C with center O and radius r. What is the locus of points P inside C such that

   ∑ni=1 |XiP|/|PYi| = n

,where the line XiP also intersects C at point Yi.

See The Solution Submitted by Bractals    
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re(2): Solution (spoiler) | Comment 11 of 17 |
(In reply to re: Solution (spoiler) by Charlie)

(xi,yi) are coordinates of Xi

  Posted by Praneeth on 2007-12-13 23:11:57
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