Problem

Source: Romanian TST 2001

Tags: symmetry, geometry proposed, geometry



The vertices $A,B,C$ and $D$ of a square lie outside a circle centred at $M$. Let $AA',BB',CC',DD'$ be tangents to the circle. Assume that the segments $AA',BB',CC',DD'$ are the consecutive sides of a quadrilateral $p$ in which a circle is inscribed. Prove that $p$ has an axis of symmetry.