Shadows on a Line
Problem
In the plane, segments and make an angle . As the line varies over all lines in the plane, find the range of possible values of the sum of the lengths of the projections of and onto .
Answer
Solution
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
|---|---|
| Topics | plane geometry, trigonometry, Extrema, Trigonometric Identities, vectors |
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