Let AABC have incircle C(O,r), and let the points of tangency of C(0,r) with BC, AC, AB be D, E and F respectively. Prove that DEF cannot be a right angled triangle. A E

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Let AABC have incircle C(O, r), and let the points of tangency of C(0,r) with BC, AC, AB be D, E and F respectively. Prove that DEF
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