HMMT 二月 2003 · 冲刺赛 · 第 39 题
HMMT February 2003 — Guts Round — Problem 39
题目详情
- [15] In the figure, if AE = 3, CE = 1, BD = CD = 2, and AB = 5, find AG .
FGEA
5BDC
HARVARD-MIT MATHEMATICS TOURNAMENT, MARCH 15, 2003 — GUTS ROUND
英文原题
[15] In the figure, if AE = 3, CE = 1, BD = CD = 2, and AB = 5, find AG . F G
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B D
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HARVARD-MIT MATHEMATICS TOURNAMENT, MARCH 15, 2003 — GUTS ROUND
解析
英文解析
- In the figure, if AE = 3, CE = 1, BD = CD = 2, and AB = 5, find AG .
FGEA
√BDC
Solution: 3 66 / 7
2 2 2
By Stewart’s Theorem, AD · BC + CD · BD · BC = AB · CD + AC · BD , so
2 2 2
AD = (5 · 2 + 4 · 2 − 2 · 2 · 4) / 4 = (50 + 32 − 16) / 4 = 33 / 2. By Menelaus’s
Theorem applied to line BGE and triangle ACD , DG/GA · AE/EC · CB/BD = 1,
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so DG/GA = 1 / 6 ⇒ AD/AG = 7 / 6. Thus AG = 6 · AD/ 7 = 3 66 / 7.