50th Kürschák Competition 1949

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1.  Prove that sin x + ½ sin 2x + (1/3) sin 3x > 0 for 0 < x < 180o.
2.  P is a point on the base of an isosceles triangle. Lines parallel to the sides through P meet the sides at Q and R. Show that the reflection of P in the line QR lies on the circumcircle of the triangle.
3.  Which positive integers cannot be represented as a sum of (two or more) consecutive integers?

 

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24 Mar 2003
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