Found problems: 433
Consider an isosceles triangle $ABC$ with $AB=AC$, and a circle $\omega$ which is tangent to the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of this triangle and intersects the side $BC$ at the points $K$ and $L$. The segment $AK$ intersects the circle $\omega$ at a point $M$ (apart from $K$). Let $P$ and $Q$ be the reflections of the point $K$ in the points $B$ and $C$, respectively. Show that the circumcircle of triangle $PMQ$ is tangent to the circle $\omega$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute angled triangle with circumcircle $O$. Line $AO$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ again at point $D$. Let $P$ be a point on the side $BC$. Line passing through $P$ perpendicular to $AP$ intersects lines $DB$ and $DC$ at $E$ and $F$ respectively . Line passing through $D$ perpendicular to $BC$ intersects $EF$ at point $Q$. Prove that $EQ = FQ$ if and only if $BP = CP$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $D$ be a point on the segment $BC$ such that $DC = 2BD$. Let $E$ be the mid-point of $AC$. Let $AD$ and $BE$ intersect in $P$. Determine the ratios $BP:PE$ and $AP:PD$.
Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AB \not= AC$. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of triangle $ABC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of the side $BC$. Let $D$ be a point on the side $AB$ and $E$ a point on the side $AC$ such that $AE=AD$ and the points $D$, $H$, $E$ are on the same line. Prove that the line $HM$ is perpendicular to the common chord of the circumscribed circles of triangle $\triangle ABC$ and triangle $\triangle ADE$.
Let $O$ be the circumcentre, and $\Omega$ be the circumcircle of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Let $P$ be an arbitrary point on $\Omega$, distinct from $A$, $B$, $C$, and their antipodes in $\Omega$. Denote the circumcentres of the triangles $AOP$, $BOP$, and $COP$ by $O_A$, $O_B$, and $O_C$, respectively. The lines $\ell_A$, $\ell_B$, $\ell_C$ perpendicular to $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ pass through $O_A$, $O_B$, and $O_C$, respectively. Prove that the circumcircle of triangle formed by $\ell_A$, $\ell_B$, and $\ell_C$ is tangent to the line $OP$.
In an $ ABC$ triangle such that $ m(\angle B)>m(\angle C)$, the internal and external bisectors of vertice $ A$ intersects $ BC$ respectively at points $ D$ and $ E$. $ P$ is a variable point on $ EA$ such that $ A$ is on $ [EP]$. $ DP$ intersects $ AC$ at $ M$ and $ ME$ intersects $ AD$ at $ Q$. Prove that all $ PQ$ lines have a common point as $ P$ varies.
Let $P$ and $Q$ be the midpoints of non-parallel chords $k_1$ and $k_2$ of a circle $\omega$, respectively. Let the tangent lines of $\omega$ passing through the endpoints of $k_1$ intersect at $A$ and the tangent lines passing through the endpoints of $k_2$ intersect at $B$. Let the symmetric point of the orthocenter of triangle $ABP$ with respect to the line $AB$ be $R$ and let the feet of the perpendiculars from $R$ to the lines $AP, BP, AQ, BQ$ be $R_1, R_2, R_3, R_4$, respectively. Prove that
\[ \frac{AR_1}{PR_1} \cdot \frac{PR_2}{BR_2} = \frac{AR_3}{QR_3} \cdot \frac{QR_4}{BR_4} \]
$\Delta ABC$ is a right-angled triangle, $\angle C = 90^{\circ}$. Draw a circle centered at $B$ with radius $BC$. Let $D$ be a point on the side $AC$, and $DE$ is tangent to the circle at $E$. The line through $C$ perpendicular to $AB$ meets line $BE$ at $F$. Line $AF$ meets $DE$ at point $G$. The line through $A$ parallel to $BG$ meets $DE$ at $H$. Prove that $GE = GH$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with altitude $\overline{AH}$, and let $P$ be a variable point such that the angle bisectors $k$ and $\ell$ of $\angle PBC$ and $\angle PCB$, respectively, meet on $\overline{AH}$. Let $k$ meet $\overline{AC}$ at $E$, $\ell$ meet $\overline{AB}$ at $F$, and $\overline{EF}$ meet $\overline{AH}$ at $Q$. Prove that as $P$ varies, line $PQ$ passes through a fixed point.
In Fig. , $PA$ and $QB$ are tangents to the circle at $A$ and $B$ respectively. The line $AB$ is extended to meet $PQ$ at $S$. Suppose that $PA = QB$. Prove that $QS = SP$.
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Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with altitude $\overline{AH}$, and let $P$ be a variable point such that the angle bisectors $k$ and $\ell$ of $\angle PBC$ and $\angle PCB$, respectively, meet on $\overline{AH}$. Let $k$ meet $\overline{AC}$ at $E$, $\ell$ meet $\overline{AB}$ at $F$, and $\overline{EF}$ meet $\overline{AH}$ at $Q$. Prove that as $P$ varies, line $PQ$ passes through a fixed point.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. The incircle of $ABC$ touches the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at the points $Z$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $G$ be the point where the lines $BY$ and $CZ$ meet, and let $R$ and $S$ be points such that the two quadrilaterals $BCYR$ and $BCSZ$ are parallelogram.
Prove that $GR=GS$.
[i]Proposed by Hossein Karke Abadi, Iran[/i]
Let triangle $ABC$ with $AB<AC$ has orthocenter $H$, and let the midpoint of $BC$ be $M$. The internal angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ meet $CH$ at $X$, and the external angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ meet $BH$ at $Y$. The circles $(BHX)$ and $(CHY)$ meet again at $Z$.
Prove that $\angle HZM=90^{\circ}$.
[i]Proposed by Ivan Chan Kai Chin[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral such that $BC=AD$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$, respectively. The lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet the line $MN$ at $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Prove that $CQ=DP$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incenter $I$, and $A$-excenter $\Gamma$. Let $A_1,B_1,C_1$ be the points of tangency of $\Gamma$ with $BC,AC$ and $AB$, respectively. Suppose $IA_1, IB_1$ and $IC_1$ intersect $\Gamma$ for the second time at points $A_2,B_2,C_2$, respectively. $M$ is the midpoint of segment $AA_1$. If the intersection of $A_1B_1$ and $A_2B_2$ is $X$, and the intersection of $A_1C_1$ and $A_2C_2$ is $Y$, prove that $MX=MY$.
Let $ ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $ AB \equal{} AC$. $ M$ is the midpoint of $ BC$ and $ O$ is the point on the line $ AM$ such that $ OB$ is perpendicular to $ AB$. $ Q$ is an arbitrary point on $ BC$ different from $ B$ and $ C$. $ E$ lies on the line $ AB$ and $ F$ lies on the line $ AC$ such that $ E, Q, F$ are distinct and collinear. Prove that $ OQ$ is perpendicular to $ EF$ if and only if $ QE \equal{} QF$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute angled triangle with $AB<AC$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $BC$. On side $AB$, consider a point $D$ such that, if segment $CD$ intersects median $AM$ at point $E$, then $AD=DE$. Prove that $AB=CE$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $AB < AC$. Let $P$ lie on a line through $A$ parallel to line $BC$ such that $C$ and $P$ are on the same side of line $AB$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of segment $BC$. Define $D$ on segment $BC$ such that $\angle BAD = \angle CAM$, and define $T$ on the extension of ray $CB$ beyond $B$ so that $\angle BAT = \angle CAP$. Given that lines $PC$ and $AD$ intersect at $Q$, that lines $PD$ and $AB$ intersect at $R$, and that $S$ is the midpoint of segment $DT$, prove that if $A$,$P$,$Q$, and $R$ lie on a circle, then $Q$, $R$, and $S$ are collinear.
[i]David Rush[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, $P$ the midpoint of $BC$, and $Q$ a point on segment $CA$ such that $|CQ| = 2|QA|$. Let $S$ be the intersection of $BQ$ and $AP$. Prove that $|AS| = |SP|$.
Let $AB=AC$ in $\triangle ABC$, and let $D$ be a point on segment $AB$. The tangent at $D$ to the circumcircle $\omega$ of $BCD$ hits $AC$ at $E$. The other tangent from $E$ to $\omega$ touches it at $F$, and $G=BF \cap CD$, $H=AG \cap BC$. Prove that $BH=2HC$.
[i]Proposed by David Stoner[/i]
[b]Q.[/b]Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incenter $I$ and orthocenter $H$. Let $A_1,A_2$ lie on $\overline{BC}$ such that $\overline{IA_1}\perp \overline{IB},\overline{IA_2}\perp\overline{IC}$. $\overline{AA_1},\overline{AA_2}$ cut $\odot(ABC)$ again at $A_3,A_4$. $\overline{A_3A_4}$ cuts $\overline{BC}$ at $A_0$. Similarly, we have $B_0,C_0$. Prove that $A_0,B_0,C_0$ are collinear on a line which is perpendicular to line $\overline{IH}$.
Given is an acute triangle $ ABC$ and the points $ A_1,B_1,C_1$, that are the feet of its altitudes from $ A,B,C$ respectively. A circle passes through $ A_1$ and $ B_1$ and touches the smaller arc $ AB$ of the circumcircle of $ ABC$ in point $ C_2$. Points $ A_2$ and $ B_2$ are defined analogously.
Prove that the lines $ A_1A_2$, $ B_1B_2$, $ C_1C_2$ have a common point, which lies on the Euler line of $ ABC$.
Two congruent equilateral triangles $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle DEF$ lie on the same side of line $BC$ so that $B$, $C$, $E$, and $F$ are collinear as shown. A line intersects $\overline{AB}$, $\overline{AC}$, $\overline{DE}$, and $\overline{EF}$ at $W$, $X$, $Y$, and $Z$, respectively, such that $\tfrac{AW}{BW} = \tfrac29$ , $\tfrac{AX}{CX} = \tfrac56$ , and $\tfrac{DY}{EY} = \tfrac92$. The ratio $\tfrac{EZ}{FZ}$ can then be written as $\tfrac{m}{n}$ , where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$.
[asy]
size(200);
defaultpen(linewidth(0.6));
real r = 3/11, s = 0.52, l = 33, d=5.5;
pair A = (l/2,l*sqrt(3)/2), B = origin, C = (l,0), D = (3*l/2+d,l*sqrt(3)/2), E = (l+d,0), F = (2*l+d,0);
pair W = r*B+(1-r)*A, X = s*C+(1-s)*A, Y = extension(W,X,D,E), Z = extension(W,X,E,F);
draw(E--D--F--B--A--C^^W--Z);
dot("$A$",A,N);
dot("$B$",B,S);
dot("$C$",C,S);
dot("$D$",D,N);
dot("$E$",E,S);
dot("$F$",F,S);
dot("$W$",W,0.6*NW);
dot("$X$",X,0.8*NE);
dot("$Y$",Y,dir(100));
dot("$Z$",Z,dir(70));
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Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle. Points $B, D, E$, and $C$ lie on a line in this order and satisfy $BD = DE = EC$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of $AD$ and $AE$, respectively. Suppose triangle $ADE$ is acute, and let $H$ be its orthocentre. Points $P$ and $Q$ lie on lines $BM$ and $CN$, respectively, such that $D, H, M,$ and $P$ are concyclic and pairwise different, and $E, H, N,$ and $Q$ are concyclic and pairwise different. Prove that $P, Q, N,$ and $M$ are concyclic.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $P$, $Q$, $R$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Show that $PQ=QR$ if and only if the bisectors of $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ADC$ are concurrent with $AC$.