Problem

Source: IMO LongList 1967, Bulgaria 4

Tags: geometry, geometric inequality, construction, median, Triangle, IMO Shortlist, IMO Longlist



Suppose medians $m_a$ and $m_b$ of a triangle are orthogonal. Prove that: a.) Using medians of that triangle it is possible to construct a rectangular triangle. b.) The following inequality: \[5(a^2+b^2-c^2) \geq 8ab,\] is valid, where $a,b$ and $c$ are side length of the given triangle.