Geometry Problem 1490: Triangle, Cevian, Incircle, Tangent, Measurement

The figure shows a triangle ABC and a cevian BD. O1, O2, and O3 are the incircles of triangles ABD, ABC, and BDC. If BE = 4, and BG = 5, find the measure of DF.

Geometry Problem 1490: Triangle, Cevian, Incircle, Tangent, Measurement

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Incircle

Incircle is a circle within a triangle, that is tangent to each side.

Cevian

A cevian is any segment drawn from a vertex of a triangle to the opposite side or its extension. 


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