A Max Coefficient Sum in a Triangle

Problem

The circle O:x2+y2=1O:x^2+y^2=1 is the circumscribed circle of ABC\triangle ABC, and tanA=2\tan A=2. If AO=xAB+yAC\overrightarrow{AO}=x\overrightarrow{AB}+y\overrightarrow{AC}, find the maximum value of x+yx+y.

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Solution

Difficulty7/10
Topicsplane geometry, Inscribed Angle, Triangle Geometry, Symmetry, vectors

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