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In triangle $ABC$, $AB=125,AC=117$, and $BC=120$. The angle bisector of angle $A$ intersects $\overline{BC}$ at point $L$, and the angle bisector of angle $B$ intersects $\overline{AC}$ at point $K$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $C$ to $\overline{BK}$ and $\overline{AL}$, respectively. Find $MN$.
In triangle $ABC$, $AB=13$, $BC=14$, and $CA=15$. Distinct points $D$, $E$, and $F$ lie on segments $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, and $\overline{DE}$, respectively, such that $\overline{AD}\perp\overline{BC}$, $\overline{DE}\perp\overline{AC}$, and $\overline{AF}\perp\overline{BF}$. The length of segment $\overline{DF}$ can be written as $\frac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. What is $m+n$? ${ \textbf{(A)}\ 18\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 21\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 24\qquad\textbf{(D}}\ 27\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 30 $
Let $\gamma$ be the incircle of $\triangle ABC$ (i.e. the circle inscribed in $\triangle ABC$) for which $AB+AC=3BC$. Let the point where $AC$ is tangent to $\gamma$ be $D$. Let the incenter of $I$. Let the intersection of the circumcircle of $\triangle BCI$ with $\gamma$ that is closer to $B$ be $P$. Show that $PID$ is collinear.
Given a triangle $ABC$ satisfying $AC+BC=3\cdot AB$. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ has center $I$ and touches the sides $BC$ and $CA$ at the points $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the reflections of the points $D$ and $E$ with respect to $I$. Prove that the points $A$, $B$, $K$, $L$ lie on one circle. [i]Proposed by Dimitris Kontogiannis, Greece[/i]
Let $\triangle ABC$ be acute with $\angle BAC = 45^{\circ}$. Let $\overline{AD}$ be an altitude of $\triangle ABC$, let $E$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$, and let $F$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AD}$. Let $O$ be the center of the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$, let $K$ be the intersection of lines $DO$ and $EF$, and let $L$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $O$ to line $AK$. If $BL = 6$ and $CL = 8$, find $AL^2$. [i]Proposed by [b]Awesome_guy[/b][/i]
In a non isoceles triangle $ABC$, let the perpendicular bisector of $[BC]$ intersect $(ABC)$ at $M$ and $N$ respectively. Let the midpoints of $[AM]$ and $[AN]$ be $K$ and $L$ respectively. Let $(ABK)$ and $(ABL)$ intersect $AC$ again at $D$ and $E$ respectively, let $(ACK)$ and $(ACL)$ intersect $AB$ again at $F$ and $G$ respectively. Prove that the lines $DF$, $EG$ and $MN$ are concurrent.
Let $P$ be an arbitrary point inside triangle $ABC$, denote by $A_{1}$ (different from $P$) the second intersection of line $AP$ with the circumcircle of triangle $PBC$ and define $B_{1},C_{1}$ similarly. Prove that $\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PA}{PA_{1}}\right)\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PB}{PB_{1}}\right)\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PC}{PC_{1}}\right)\geq 8$.
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AC=BC$, let $M$ be the midpoint of its side $AC$, and let $Z$ be the line through $C$ perpendicular to $AB$. The circle through the points $B$, $C$, and $M$ intersects the line $Z$ at the points $C$ and $Q$. Find the radius of the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$ in terms of $m = CQ$.
Two externally tangent circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ have centers $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively. A third circle $\Omega$ passing through $O_1$ and $O_2$ intersects $\omega_1$ at $B$ and $C$ and $\omega_2$ at $A$ and $D$, as shown. Suppose that $AB = 2$, $O_1O_2 = 15$, $CD = 16$, and $ABO_1CDO_2$ is a convex hexagon. Find the area of this hexagon. [asy] import geometry; size(10cm); point O1=(0,0),O2=(15,0),B=9*dir(30); circle w1=circle(O1,9),w2=circle(O2,6),o=circle(O1,O2,B); point A=intersectionpoints(o,w2)[1],D=intersectionpoints(o,w2)[0],C=intersectionpoints(o,w1)[0]; filldraw(A--B--O1--C--D--O2--cycle,0.2*red+white,black); draw(w1); draw(w2); draw(O1--O2,dashed); draw(o); dot(O1); dot(O2); dot(A); dot(D); dot(C); dot(B); label("$\omega_1$",8*dir(110),SW); label("$\omega_2$",5*dir(70)+(15,0),SE); label("$O_1$",O1,W); label("$O_2$",O2,E); label("$B$",B,N+1/2*E); label("$A$",A,N+1/2*W); label("$C$",C,S+1/4*W); label("$D$",D,S+1/4*E); label("$15$",midpoint(O1--O2),N); label("$16$",midpoint(C--D),N); label("$2$",midpoint(A--B),S); label("$\Omega$",o.C+(o.r-1)*dir(270)); [/asy]
Let $a,b,c,d,x,y$ denote the lengths of the sides $AB, BC,CD,DA$ and the diagonals $AC,BD$ of a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ respectively. Prove that $$(\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{c})^2+(\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{d})^2 \geq 8 ( \frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2})$$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incenter $I$. The line $AI$ intersects $BC$ and the circumcircle of $ABC$ at the points $T$ and $S$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the incenters of $SBT$ and $SCT$, respectively, $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and $P$ be the reflection of $I$ with respect to $KL$. a) Prove that $M$, $T$, $K$ and $L$ are concyclic. b) Determine the measure of $\angle BPC$.
Let $O, H$ be circumcenter and orthogonal center of triangle $ABC$. $M,N$ are midpoints of $BH$ and $CH$. $BB'$ is diagonal of circumcircle. If $HONM$ is a cyclic quadrilateral, prove that $B'N=\frac12AC$.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral such that $|AD| =|BD|$ and let $M$ be the intersection of its diagonals. Furthermore, let $N$ be the second intersection of the diagonal $AC$ with the circle passing through points $B, M$ and the center of the circle inscribed in triangle $BCM$. Prove that $AN \cdot NC = CD \cdot BN$
Acute-angled $~$ $\triangle{ABC}$ $~$ is given. A line $~$ $l$ $~$ parallel to side $~$ $AB$ $~$ passing through vertex $~$ $C$ $~$ is drawn. Let the angle bisectors of $~$ $\angle{BAC}$ $~$ and $~$ $\angle{ABC}$ $~$ intersect the sides $~$ $BC$ and $~$ $AC$ at points $~$ $D$ $~$ and $~$ $F$, and line $~$ $l$ $~$ at points $~$ $E$ $~$ and $~$ $G$ $~$ respectively. Prove that if $~$ $\overline{DE}=\overline{GF}$ $~$ then $~$ $\overline{AC}=\overline{BC}\, .$
In triangle $ABC,$ $\sin \angle A=\frac{4}{5}$ and $\angle A<90^\circ$ Let $D$ be a point outside triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle BAD=\angle DAC$ and $\angle BDC = 90^{\circ}.$ Suppose that $AD=1$ and that $\frac{BD} {CD} = \frac{3}{2}.$ If $AB+AC$ can be expressed in the form $\frac{a\sqrt{b}}{c}$ where $a,b,c$ are pairwise relatively prime integers, find $a+b+c$. [i]Author: Ray Li[/i]
Given an equilateral triangle $ABC$ and a point $P$ so that the distances $P$ to $A$ and to $C$ are not farther than the distances $P$ to $B$. Prove that $PB = PA + PC$ if and only if $P$ lies on the circumcircle of $\vartriangle ABC$.
Let $P$ be a point in the plane of triangle $ABC$ such that the segments $PA$, $PB$, and $PC$ are the sides of an obtuse triangle. Assume that in this triangle the obtuse angle opposes the side congruent to $PA$. Prove that $\angle BAC$ is acute.
Consider the parallelogram $ABCD$ with obtuse angle $A$. Let $H$ be the feet of perpendicular from $A$ to the side $BC$. The median from $C$ in triangle $ABC$ meets the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ at the point $K$. Prove that points $K,H,C,D$ lie on the same circle.
Let $ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezoid with $AD\parallel BC$ and $BC>AD$ such that the distance between the incenters of $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle DBC$ is $16$. If the perimeters of $ABCD$ and $ABC$ are $120$ and $114$ respectively, then the area of $ABCD$ can be written as $m\sqrt n,$ where $m$ and $n$ are positive integers with $n$ not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $100m+n$. [i]Proposed by David Altizio and Evan Chen[/i]
The points $M, N, P$ are chosen on the sides $BC, CA, AB$ of a triangle $\Delta ABC$, such that the triangle $\Delta MNP$ is acute-angled. We denote with $x$ the length of the shortest altitude of the triangle $\Delta ABC$, and with $X$ the length of the longest altitudes of the triangle $\Delta MNP$. Prove that $x \leq 2X$.
Let $E$ be an interior point of the convex quadrilateral $ABCD$. Construct triangles $\triangle ABF,\triangle BCG,\triangle CDH$ and $\triangle DAI$ on the outside of the quadrilateral such that the similarities $\triangle ABF\sim\triangle DCE,\triangle BCG\sim \triangle ADE,\triangle CDH\sim\triangle BAE$ and $ \triangle DAI\sim\triangle CBE$ hold. Let $P,Q,R$ and $S$ be the projections of $E$ on the lines $AB,BC,CD$ and $DA$, respectively. Prove that if the quadrilateral $PQRS$ is cyclic, then \[EF\cdot CD=EG\cdot DA=EH\cdot AB=EI\cdot BC.\]
In triangle $ABC$, $AB=13$, $BC=14$, and $CA=15$. Distinct points $D$, $E$, and $F$ lie on segments $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, and $\overline{DE}$, respectively, such that $\overline{AD}\perp\overline{BC}$, $\overline{DE}\perp\overline{AC}$, and $\overline{AF}\perp\overline{BF}$. The length of segment $\overline{DF}$ can be written as $\frac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. What is $m+n$? ${ \textbf{(A)}\ 18\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 21\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 24\qquad\textbf{(D}}\ 27\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 30 $
Let $I$ be the incenter of a triangle $ABC$, $M$ be the midpoint of $AC$, and $W$ be the midpoint of arc $AB$ of the circumcircle not containing $C$. It is known that $\angle AIM = 90^\circ$. Find the ratio $CI:IW$.
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral and points $E$ and $F$ on sides $AB,CD$ such that \[\tfrac{AB}{AE}=\tfrac{CD}{DF}=n\] If $S$ is the area of $AEFD$ show that ${S\leq\frac{AB\cdot CD+n(n-1)AD^2+n^2DA\cdot BC}{2n^2}}$
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.