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Poles Apart

Source: Futility Closet ·

A problem by Russian mathematician Viktor Prasolov: A circle is divided by points into 3k arcs such that there are k arcs each of length 1, 2, and 3. Prove that two of the division points are diametrically opposite one another.

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