The sequence $a_1, a_2, a_3,...$ is defined so that $a_1 = 1$ and $a_{n+1} =\frac{a_1 + a_2 + ...+ a_n}{n}+1$ for $n \ge 1$. Show that for every positive real number $b$ we can find $a_k$ so that $a_k < bk$.

Let $k$ and $n$ be positive integers with $k < n$. Find the number of subsets of $\{1, 2, . . . , n\}$ such that the difference between the largest and smallest elements in the subset is $k$.

Find the area of a triangle with angles $\frac{1}{7} \pi$, $\frac{2}{7} \pi$, and $\frac{4}{7} \pi $, and radius of its circumscribed circle $R=1$.

Each integer is colored with one of two colors, red or blue. It is known that, for every finite set $A$ of consecutive integers, the absolute value of the difference between the number of red and blue integers in the set $A$ is at most $1000$. Prove that there exists a set of $2000$ consecutive integers in which there are exactly $1000$ red numbers and $1000$ numbers blue.

Determine all pairs $(c, d) \in \mathbb{R}^2$ of real constants such that there is a sequence $(a_n)_{n\geq1}$ of positive real numbers such that, for all $n \geq 1$, $$a_n \geq c \cdot a_{n+1} + d \cdot \sum_{1 \leq j < n} a_j .$$

Determine for which positive integers $ k$ the set \[ X \equal{} \{1990, 1990 \plus{} 1, 1990 \plus{} 2, \ldots, 1990 \plus{} k\}\] can be partitioned into two disjoint subsets $ A$ and $ B$ such that the sum of the elements of $ A$ is equal to the sum of the elements of $ B.$

Let $ ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezium. Determine the geometric location of all points $ P$ such that \[ |PA| \cdot |PC| \equal{} |PB| \cdot |PD|.\]

Observing the temperatures recorded in Cesenatico during the December and January, Stefano noticed an interesting coincidence: in each day of this period, the low temperature is equal to the sum of the low temperatures the preceeding day and the succeeding day. Given that the low temperatures in December $3$ and January $31$ were $5^\circ \text C$ and $2^\circ \text C$ respectively, find the low temperature in December $25$.

A trapezoid $ABCD$ with bases $AB$ and $CD$ is such that the circumcircle of the triangle $BCD$ intersects the line $AD$ in a point $E$, distinct from $A$ and $D$. Prove that the circumcircle oF the triangle $ABE$ is tangent to the line $BC$.

In a country there are $100$ cities, some of which are connected by roads. For each four cities there are at least two roads between them. Also, there is no path that passes through each city exactly one time. Prove that one can choose two cities among those $100$, such that each of the $98$ remaining cities would be connected by a road with at least one of the two chosen cities.

Given five real numbers $u_0, u_1, u_2, u_3, u_4$, prove that it is always possible to find five real numbers $v0, v_1, v_2, v_3, v_4$ that satisfy the following conditions: $(i)$ $u_i-v_i \in \mathbb N, \quad 0 \leq i \leq 4$ $(ii)$ $\sum_{0 \leq i<j \leq 4} (v_i - v_j)^2 < 4.$ [i]Proposed by Netherlands.[/i]

Consider the set $M=\{1,2,3,...,2020\}.$ Find the smallest positive integer $k$ such that for any subset $A$ of $M$ with $k$ elements, there exist $3$ distinct numbers $a,b,c$ from $M$ such that $a+b, b+c$ and $c+a$ are all in $A.$

Positive numbers $b_1, b_2,..., b_n$ are given so that $b_1 + b_2 + ...+ b_n \le 10$. Further, $a_1 = b_1$ and $a_m = sa_{m-1} + b_m$ for $m > 1$, where $0 \le s < 1$. Show that $a^2_1 + a^2_2 + ... + a^2_n \le \frac{100}{1 - s^2} $

How many three-digit positive integers have digits which sum to a multiple of $10$?

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram with $\angle BAD<90^o$ and $AB> BC$ . The angle bisector of $BAD$ intersects line $CD$ at point $P$ and line $BC$ at point $Q$. Prove that the center of the circle circumscirbed around the triangle $CPQ$ is equidistant from points $B$ and $D$.

Given are $10$ distinct real numbers. Kyle wrote down the square of the difference for each pair of those numbers in his notebook, while Peter wrote in his notebook the absolute value of the differences of the squares of these numbers. Is it possible for the two boys to have the same set of $45$ numbers in their notebooks?

Let $p(x) = 3x^2 + 1$. Compute the largest prime divisor of $p(100) - p(3)$

A plane has no vertex of a regular dodecahedron on it,try to find out how many edges at most may the plane intersect the regular dodecahedron?

Prove the following theorem: If there are $n$ pairs of different points $P_i$, $i = 1, 2, ..., n$, $n > 2$ in three dimensions space, such that each of them is at a smaller distance from one and the same point $Q$ than any other $P_i$, then $n < 15$.

Prove: if $2^{2^n-1}-1$ is a prime, then $n$ is a prime.

Consider the set of all permutations, $\mathcal{P}$, of $\{1,2,\ldots,2022\}$. For permutation $P\in \mathcal{P}$, let $P_1$ denote the first element in $P$. Let $\text{sgn}(P)$ denote the sign of the permutation. Compute the following number modulo 1000: $$\displaystyle\sum_{P\in\mathcal{P}}\dfrac{P_1\cdot\text{sgn}(P)^{P_1}}{2020!}.$$ (The [i]sign[/i] of a permutation $P$ is $(-1)^k$, where $k$ is the minimum number of two-element swaps needed to reach that permutation). [i]Proposed by Nairit Sarkar[/i]

In acute triangle $ABC$ with circumcenter $O$ and orthocenter $H$, let $D$ be an arbitrary point on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ such that $D$ does not lie on line $OB$ and that line $OD$ is not parallel to line $BC$. Let $E$ be the point on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ such that $DE$ is perpendicular to $BC$, and let $F$ be the point on line $AC$ such that $FA = FE$. Let $P$ and $R$ be the points on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ such that $PE$ is a diameter, and $BH$ and $DR$ are parallel. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $DH$. (a) Show that $AP$ and $BR$ are perpendicular. \\ (b) Show that $FM$ and $BM$ are perpendicular.

A real valued function $f$ is defined on the interval $(-1,2)$. A point $x_0$ is said to be a fixed point of $f$ if $f(x_0)=x_0$. Suppose that $f$ is a differentiable function such that $f(0)>0$ and $f(1)=1$. Show that if $f'(1)>1$, then $f$ has a fixed point in the interval $(0,1)$.

Compute the radius of the sphere inscribed in the tetrahedron with coordinates $(2,0,0)$, $(4,0,0)$, $(0,1,0)$, and $(0,0,3)$.

Each of the small circles in the figure has radius one. The innermost circle is tangent to the six circles that surround it, and each of those circles is tangent to the large circle and to its small-circle neighbors. Find the area of the shaded region. [asy]unitsize(.3cm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)); path c=Circle((0,2),1); filldraw(Circle((0,0),3),grey,black); filldraw(Circle((0,0),1),white,black); filldraw(c,white,black); filldraw(rotate(60)*c,white,black); filldraw(rotate(120)*c,white,black); filldraw(rotate(180)*c,white,black); filldraw(rotate(240)*c,white,black); filldraw(rotate(300)*c,white,black);[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ \pi \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 1.5\pi \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 2\pi \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3\pi \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 3.5\pi$