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Let $P$ be a right prism whose two bases are equilateral triangles with side length 2. The height of $P$ is $2\sqrt{3}$. Let $l$ be the line connecting the centroids of the bases. Remove the solid, keeping only the bases. Rotate one of the bases $180^\circ$ about $l$. Let $T$ be the convex hull of the two current triangles. What is the volume of $T$?
In $\bigtriangleup ABC$, $AB=BC=29$, and $AC=42$. What is the area of $\bigtriangleup ABC$? $\textbf{(A) }100\qquad\textbf{(B) }420\qquad\textbf{(C) }500\qquad\textbf{(D) }609\qquad \textbf{(E) }701$
While out for a stroll, you encounter a vicious velociraptor. You start running away to the northeast at $ 10 \text{m/s}$, and you manage a three-second head start over the raptor. If the raptor runs at $ 15\sqrt{2} \text{m/s}$, but only runs either north or east at any given time, how many seconds do you have until it devours you?
Let a convex polygon $P$ be contained in a square of side one. Show that the sum of the sides of $P$ is less than or equal to $4$.
Two congruent rectangles are located as shown in the figure. Find the area of the shaded part. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/2/e/10b164535ab5b3a3b98ce1a0b84892cd11d76f.png[/img]
In $ \triangle ABC$ , $ AB \equal{} 13$, $ AC \equal{} 5$, and $ BC \equal{} 12$. Points $ M$ and $ N$ lie on $ \overline{AC}$ and $ \overline{BC}$, respectively, with $ CM \equal{} CN \equal{} 4$. Points $ J$ and $ K$ are on $ \overline{AB}$ so that $ \overline{MJ}$ and $ \overline{NK}$ are perpendicular to $ \overline{AB}$. What is the area of pentagon $ CMJKN$? [asy]unitsize(5mm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(10pt)); pair C=(0,0), B=(12,0), A=(0,5), M=(0,4), Np=(4,0); pair K=foot(Np,A,B), J=foot(M,A,B); draw(A--B--C--cycle); draw(M--J); draw(Np--K); label("$C$",C,SW); label("$A$",A,NW); label("$B$",B,SE); label("$N$",Np,S); label("$M$",M,W); label("$J$",J,NE); label("$K$",K,NE);[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{81}{5} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{205}{12} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{240}{13} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 20$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $BC=20$ and $CA=16$, and let $I$ be its incenter. If the altitude from $A$ to $BC$, the perpendicular bisector of $AC$, and the line through $I$ perpendicular to $AB$ intersect at a common point, then the length $AB$ can be written as $m+\sqrt{n}$ for positive integers $m$ and $n$. What is $100m+n$? [i] Proposed by Tristan Shin [/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $I$ its incenter. Consider a circle which lies inside the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ and touches it, and which also touches the sides $CA$ and $BC$ of triangle $ABC$ at the points $D$ and $E$, respectively. Show that the point $I$ is the midpoint of the segment $DE$.
In triangle $ABC$, with $AB<AC$, $I$ is the incenter, $E$ is the intersection of $A$-excircle and $BC$. Point $F$ lies on the external angle bisector of $BAC$ such that $E$ and $F$ lieas on the same side of the line $AI$ and $\angle AIF=\angle AEB$. Point $Q$ lies on $BC$ such that $\angle AIQ=90$. Circle $\omega_b$ is tangent to $FQ$ and $AB$ at $B$, circle $\omega_c$ is tangent to $FQ$ and $AC$ at $C$ and both circles pass through the inside of triangle $ABC$. if $M$ is the Midpoint od the arc $BC$, which does not contain $A$, prove that $M$ lies on the radical axis of $\omega_b$ and $\omega_c$. Proposed by Amirmahdi Mohseni
In $ \triangle ABC$, we have $ AC \equal{} BC \equal{} 7$ and $ AB \equal{} 2$. Suppose that $ D$ is a point on line $ AB$ such that $ B$ lies between $ A$ and $ D$ and $ CD \equal{} 8$. What is $ BD$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 3\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 2 \sqrt {3}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 4\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 5\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4 \sqrt {2}$
A circle has radius $52$ and center $O$. Points $A$ is on the circle, and point $P$ on $\overline{OA}$ satisfies $OP = 28$. Point $Q$ is constructed such that $QA = QP = 15$, and point $B$ is constructed on the circle so that $Q$ is on $\overline{OB}$. Find $QB$. [i]Proposed by Justin Hsieh[/i]
Prove that diagonals of a convex quadrilateral are perpendicular if and only if inside of the quadrilateral there is a point, whose orthogonal projections on sides of the quadrilateral are vertices of a rectangle.
The figure below is constructed from $11$ line segments, each of which has length $2$. The area of pentagon $ABCDE$ can be written as $\sqrt{m}+\sqrt{n},$ where $m$ and $n$ are positive integers. What is $m+n?$ [asy] /* Made by samrocksnature */ pair A=(-2.4638,4.10658); pair B=(-4,2.6567453480756127); pair C=(-3.47132,0.6335248637894945); pair D=(-1.464483379039766,0.6335248637894945); pair E=(-0.956630463955801,2.6567453480756127); pair F=(-2,2); pair G=(-3,2); draw(A--B--C--D--E--A); draw(A--F--A--G); draw(B--F--C); draw(E--G--D); label("A",A,N); label("B",B,W); label("C",C,S); label("D",D,S); label("E",E,dir(0)); dot(A^^B^^C^^D^^E^^F^^G); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) }20 \qquad \textbf{(B) }21 \qquad \textbf{(C) }22\qquad \textbf{(D) }23 \qquad \textbf{(E) }24$ Proposed by [b]djmathman[/b]
Let $ABCD$ be a tetrahedron such that $AB = CD = \sqrt{41}$, $AC = BD = \sqrt{80}$, and $BC = AD = \sqrt{89}$. There exists a point $I$ inside the tetrahedron such that the distances from $I$ to each of the faces of the tetrahedron are all equal. This distance can be written in the form $\frac{m \sqrt{n}}{p}$, when $m$, $n$, and $p$ are positive integers, $m$ and $p$ are relatively prime, and $n$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $m+n+p$.
In triangle $ABC$ with $\angle ABC = 60^{\circ}$ and $5AB = 4BC$, points $D$ and $E$ are the feet of the altitudes from $B$ and $C$, respectively. $M$ is the midpoint of $BD$ and the circumcircle of triangle $BMC$ meets line $AC$ again at $N$. Lines $BN$ and $CM$ meet at $P$. Prove that $\angle EDP = 90^{\circ}$.
In an isosceles trapezoid, the parallel bases have lengths $\log3$ and $\log192$, and the altitude to these bases has length $\log16$. The perimeter of the trapezoid can be written in the form $\log2^p3^q$, where $p$ and $q$ are positive integers. Find $p+q$.
[hide=B stands for Bernoulli, G stands for Germain]they had two problem sets under those two names[/hide] [u]Set 4[/u] [b]B16 / G11[/b] Let triangle $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle with side length $6$. If point $D$ is on $AB$ and point $E$ is on $BC$, find the minimum possible value of $AD + DE + CE$. [b]B17 / G12[/b] Find the smallest positive integer $n$ with at least seven divisors. [b]B18 / G13[/b] Square $A$ is inscribed in a circle. The circle is inscribed in Square $B$. If the circle has a radius of $10$, what is the ratio between a side length of Square $A$ and a side length of Square $B$? [b]B19 / G14[/b] Billy Bob has $5$ distinguishable books that he wants to place on a shelf. How many ways can he order them if he does not want his two math books to be next to each other? [b]B20 / G15[/b] Six people make statements as follows: Person $1$ says “At least one of us is lying.” Person $2$ says “At least two of us are lying.” Person $3$ says “At least three of us are lying.” Person $4$ says “At least four of us are lying.” Person $5$ says “At least five of us are lying.” Person $6$ says “At least six of us are lying.” How many are lying? [u]Set 5[/u] [b]B21 / G16[/b] If $x$ and $y$ are between $0$ and $1$, find the ordered pair $(x, y)$ which maximizes $(xy)^2(x^2 - y^2)$. [b]B22 / G17[/b] If I take all my money and divide it into $12$ piles, I have $10$ dollars left. If I take all my money and divide it into $13$ piles, I have $11$ dollars left. If I take all my money and divide it into $14$ piles, I have $12$ dollars left. What’s the least amount of money I could have? [b]B23 / G18[/b] A quadratic equation has two distinct prime number solutions and its coefficients are integers that sum to a prime number. Find the sum of the solutions to this equation. [b]B24 / G20[/b] A regular $12$-sided polygon is inscribed in a circle. Gaz then chooses $3$ vertices of the polygon at random and connects them to form a triangle. What is the probability that this triangle is right? [b]B25 / G22[/b] A book has at most $7$ chapters, and each chapter is either $3$ pages long or has a length that is a power of $2$ (including $1$). What is the least positive integer $n$ for which the book cannot have $n$ pages? [u]Set 6[/u] [b]B26 / G26[/b] What percent of the problems on the individual, team, and guts rounds for both divisions have integer answers? [b]B27 / G27[/b] Estimate $12345^{\frac{1}{123}}$. [b]B28 / G28[/b] Let $O$ be the center of a circle $\omega$ with radius $3$. Let $A, B, C$ be randomly selected on $\omega$. Let $M$, $N$ be the midpoints of sides $BC$, $CA$, and let $AM$, $BN$ intersect at $G$. What is the probability that $OG \le 1$? [b]B29 / G29[/b] Let $r(a, b)$ be the remainder when $a$ is divided by $b$. What is $\sum^{100}_{i=1} r(2^i , i)$? [b]B30 / G30[/b] Bongo flips $2023$ coins. Call a run of heads a sequence of consecutive heads. Say a run is maximal if it isn’t contained in another run of heads. For example, if he gets $HHHT T HT T HHHHT H$, he’d have maximal runs of length $3, 1, 4, 1$. Bongo squares the lengths of all his maximal runs and adds them to get a number $M$. What is the expected value of $M$? - - - - - - [b]G19[/b] Let $ABCD$ be a square of side length $2$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $N$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Let the intersection of $BN$ and $CM$ be $E$. Find the area of quadrilateral $NECD$. [b]G21[/b] Quadrilateral $ABCD$ has $\angle A = \angle D = 60^o$. If $AB = 8$, $CD = 10$, and $BC = 3$, what is length $AD$? [b]G23[/b] $\vartriangle ABC$ is an equilateral triangle of side length $x$. Three unit circles $\omega_A$, $\omega_B$, and $\omega_C$ lie in the plane such that $\omega_A$ passes through $A$ while $\omega_B$ and $\omega_C$ are centered at $B$ and $C$, respectively. Given that $\omega_A$ is externally tangent to both $\omega_B$ and $\omega_C$, and the center of $\omega_A$ is between point $A$ and line $\overline{BC}$, find $x$. [b]G24[/b] For some integers $n$, the quadratic function $f(x) = x^2 - (6n - 6)x - (n^2 - 12n + 12)$ has two distinct positive integer roots, exactly one out of which is a prime and at least one of which is in the form $2^k$ for some nonnegative integer $k$. What is the sum of all possible values of $n$? [b]G25[/b] In a triangle, let the altitudes concur at $H$. Given that $AH = 30$, $BH = 14$, and the circumradius is $25$, calculate $CH$ PS. You should use hide for answers. Rest problems have been posted [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c3h3132167p28376626]here[/url]. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].
In $\triangle ABC$ let $I$ be the center of the inscribed circle, and let the bisector of $\angle ACB$ intersect $AB$ at $L$. The line through $C$ and $L$ intersects the circumscribed circle of $\triangle ABC$ at the two points $C$ and $D$. If $LI = 2$ and $LD = 3$, then $IC = \tfrac{p}{q}$, where $p$ and $q$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $p + q$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $CA \neq CB$. Let $D$, $F$, and $G$ be the midpoints of the sides $AB$, $AC$, and $BC$ respectively. A circle $\Gamma$ passing through $C$ and tangent to $AB$ at $D$ meets the segments $AF$ and $BG$ at $H$ and $I$, respectively. The points $H'$ and $I'$ are symmetric to $H$ and $I$ about $F$ and $G$, respectively. The line $H'I'$ meets $CD$ and $FG$ at $Q$ and $M$, respectively. The line $CM$ meets $\Gamma$ again at $P$. Prove that $CQ = QP$. [i]Proposed by El Salvador[/i]
Each side of triangle $ABC$ is $12$ units. $D$ is the foot of the perpendicular dropped from $A$ on $BC$, and $E$ is the midpoint of $AD$. The length of $BE$, in the same unit, is: ${{ \textbf{(A)}\ \sqrt{18} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \sqrt{28} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 6 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \sqrt{63} }\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \sqrt{98} } $
Triangle $ABC$ has a right angle at $C$. If $\sin A = \frac{2}{3}$, then $\tan B$ is $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{3}{5}\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{\sqrt 5}{3}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{2}{\sqrt 5}\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt 5}{2}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{5}{3} $
In an acute triangle $ABC$, let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$. Let $P$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $C$ to $AM$. Suppose that the circumcircle of triangle $ABP$ intersects line $BC$ at two distinct points $B$ and $Q$. Let $N$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AQ}$. Prove that $NB=NC$. [i]Proposed by Holden Mui[/i]
In the cube $ABCDEFGH$ with opposite vertices $C$ and $E,$ $J$ and $I$ are the midpoints of edges $\overline{FB}$ and $\overline{HD},$ respectively. Let $R$ be the ratio of the area of the cross-section $EJCI$ to the area of one of the faces of the cube. What is $R^2?$ [asy] size(6cm); pair A,B,C,D,EE,F,G,H,I,J; C = (0,0); B = (-1,1); D = (2,0.5); A = B+D; G = (0,2); F = B+G; H = G+D; EE = G+B+D; I = (D+H)/2; J = (B+F)/2; filldraw(C--I--EE--J--cycle,lightgray,black); draw(C--D--H--EE--F--B--cycle); draw(G--F--G--C--G--H); draw(A--B,dashed); draw(A--EE,dashed); draw(A--D,dashed); dot(A); dot(B); dot(C); dot(D); dot(EE); dot(F); dot(G); dot(H); dot(I); dot(J); label("$A$",A,E); label("$B$",B,W); label("$C$",C,S); label("$D$",D,E); label("$E$",EE,N); label("$F$",F,W); label("$G$",G,N); label("$H$",H,E); label("$I$",I,E); label("$J$",J,W); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) } \frac{5}{4} \qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac{4}{3} \qquad \textbf{(C) } \frac{3}{2} \qquad \textbf{(D) } \frac{25}{16} \qquad \textbf{(E) } \frac{9}{4}$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=13,BC=15,AC=14$, circumcenter $O$, and orthocenter $H$, and let $M,N$ be the midpoints of minor and major arcs $BC$ on the circumcircle of $ABC$. Suppose $P\in AB, Q\in AC$ satisfy that $P,O,Q$ are collinear and $PQ||AN$, and point $I$ satisfies $IP\perp AB,IQ\perp AC$. Let $H'$ be the reflection of $H$ over line $PQ$, and suppose $H'I$ meets $PQ$ at a point $T$. If $\frac{MT}{NT}$ can be written in the form $\frac{\sqrt{m}}{n}$ for positive integers $m,n$ where $m$ is not divisible by the square of any prime, then find $100m+n$. [i]Proposed by Vincent Huang[/i]
The base of isosceles $\triangle{ABC}$ is $24$ and its area is $60$. What is the length of one of the congruent sides? $\textbf{(A)}\ 5 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 8 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 13 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 14 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 18$