RMO 2003 ; Part - 1

Geometry Level 2

Let Δ A B C \Delta ABC be a triangle in which A B = A C AB = AC & C A B = 9 0 \angle CAB = 90^\circ . Suppose M M & N N are points on the hypotenuse B C BC such that B M 2 + C N 2 = M N 2 BM^2 + CN^2 = MN^2 , then find M A N \angle MAN in degrees .


The answer is 45.

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Hemang Sarkar
Jul 14, 2014

M and N are marked wrong in the picture. .

Nice solution.

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