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The closest ellipse to a given triangle

Definition: The Hausdorff distance between two point sets is the greatest of all the distances from a point in one set to the closest point in the other set. Question: Given a general triangle T, to ...
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Six conelliptic points

Can you prove the following proposition: Proposition. Given an arbitrary triangle $\triangle ABC$. Let $D,E,F$ be the points on the sides $AB$,$BC$ and $AC$ respectively , such that $\frac{AB}{DA}=\...
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How to find the Fermat Point using the construction of the tangent to ellipse?

Be done the triangle ABC, it is known the method to finding the point Q that minimises the sum QA+QB+QC among all points Q in the plane (The Fermat point). I want a hint for solving this problem using ...
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