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USAMO 2004 — Days 1 and 2 Question 1

USAMO · USAMO 2004 — Days 1 and 2

Question 1

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral circumscribed about a circle, whose interior and exterior angles are at least $60$ degrees. Prove that
$$\frac13|AB^3-AD^3|\le|BC^3-CD^3|\le3|AB^3-AD^3|.$$
When does equality hold?

Proposed by Titu Andreescu (credited in the supplied source).