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MathNet 2026 — Part 05 Question 15

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2026 — Part 05

Question 15

Let $ABC$ be a planar triangle. Let $\lambda \ge 0$. Define the point $D(\lambda)$ on the side $BC$ so that $D(\lambda)$ divides $BC$ in the ratio $c^\lambda : b^\lambda$. Prove that
$$
|AD(\lambda)| \le |AD(2 - \lambda)| \quad \text{iff} \quad \lambda \ge 1.
$$