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2017 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 3

A polyhedron has $7n$ faces. Show that there exist $n + 1$ of the polyhedron's faces that all have the same number of edges.

2020 Thailand TST, 2

Tags: geometry , triangle
Let $P$ be a point inside triangle $ABC$. Let $AP$ meet $BC$ at $A_1$, let $BP$ meet $CA$ at $B_1$, and let $CP$ meet $AB$ at $C_1$. Let $A_2$ be the point such that $A_1$ is the midpoint of $PA_2$, let $B_2$ be the point such that $B_1$ is the midpoint of $PB_2$, and let $C_2$ be the point such that $C_1$ is the midpoint of $PC_2$. Prove that points $A_2, B_2$, and $C_2$ cannot all lie strictly inside the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. (Australia)

1999 Federal Competition For Advanced Students, Part 2, 1

Ninety-nine points are given on one of the diagonals of a unit square. Prove that there is at most one vertex of the square such that the average squared distance from a given point to the vertex is less than or equal to $1/2$.

2017 India IMO Training Camp, 2

Define a sequence of integers $a_0=m, a_1=n$ and $a_{k+1}=4a_k-5a_{k-1}$ for all $k \ge 1$. Suppose $p>5$ is a prime with $p \equiv 1 \pmod{4}$. Prove that it is possible to choose $m,n$ such that $p \nmid a_k$ for any $k \ge 0$.

2018 EGMO, 5

Let $\Gamma $ be the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. A circle $\Omega$ is tangent to the line segment $AB$ and is tangent to $\Gamma$ at a point lying on the same side of the line $AB$ as $C$. The angle bisector of $\angle BCA$ intersects $\Omega$ at two different points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that $\angle ABP = \angle QBC$.

2014 India IMO Training Camp, 1

In a triangle $ABC$, let $I$ be its incenter; $Q$ the point at which the incircle touches the line $AC$; $E$ the midpoint of $AC$ and $K$ the orthocenter of triangle $BIC$. Prove that the line $KQ$ is perpendicular to the line $IE$.

2004 Estonia National Olympiad, 4

Prove that the number $n^n-n$ is divisible by $24$ for any odd integer $n$.

2006 Mediterranean Mathematics Olympiad, 4

Tags: inequalities
Let $0\le x_{i,j} \le 1$, where $i=1,2, \ldots m$ and $j=1,2, \ldots n$. Prove the inequality \[ \prod_{j=1}^n\left(1-\prod_{i=1}^mx_{i,j} \right)+ \prod_{i=1}^m\left(1-\prod_{j=1}^n(1-x_{i,j}) \right) \ge 1 \]

2018 AMC 12/AHSME, 24

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Let $\lfloor x\rfloor$ denote the greatest integer less than or equal to $x$. How many real numbers $x$ satisfy the equation $x^2 + 10{,}000\lfloor x \rfloor = 10{,}000x$? $\textbf{(A) } 197 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 198 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 199 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 200 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 201$

2021 Stanford Mathematics Tournament, 10

Tags: geometry
In acute $\vartriangle ABC$, let points $D$, $E,$ and $F$ be the feet of the altitudes of the triangle from $A$, $B$,and $C$, respectively. The area of $\vartriangle AEF$ is $1$, the area of $\vartriangle CDE$ is $2$, and the area of $\vartriangle BF D$ is $2 -\sqrt3$. What is the area of $\vartriangle DEF$?

2012 Rioplatense Mathematical Olympiad, Level 3, 3

Let $T$ be a non-isosceles triangle and $n \ge 4$ an integer . Prove that you can divide $T$ in $n$ triangles and draw in each of them an inner bisector so that those $n$ bisectors are parallel.

1978 Romania Team Selection Test, 1

In a convex quadrilateral $ ABCD, $ let $ A’,B’ $ be the orthogonal projections to $ CD $ of $ A, $ respectively, $ B. $ [b]a)[/b] Assuming that $ BB’\le AA’ $ and that the perimeter of $ ABCD $ is $ (AB+CD)\cdot BB’, $ is $ ABCD $ necessarily a trapezoid? [b]b)[/b] The same question with the addition that $ \angle BAD $ is obtuse.

2021 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament., 4

Tags: combi , function
Let $S = \{1, 2, \dots, 9\}.$ Compute the number of functions $f : S \rightarrow S$ such that, for all $s \in S, f(f(f(s))) =s$ and $f(s) - s$ is not divisible by $3$.

2016 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 8

For a positive integer $n$, the equation $a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + n = abc$ is given in the positive integers. Prove that: 1. There does not exist a solution $(a, b, c)$ for $n = 2017$. 2. For $n = 2016$, $a$ is divisible by $3$ for all solutions $(a, b, c)$. 3. There are infinitely many solutions $(a, b, c)$ for $n = 2016$.

1964 AMC 12/AHSME, 23

Tags: ratio
Two numbers are such that their difference, their sum, and their product are to one another as $1:7:24$. The product of the two numbers is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 6\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 12\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 24\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 48\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 96 $

1956 AMC 12/AHSME, 24

In the figure $ \overline{AB} \equal{} \overline{AC}$, angle $ BAD \equal{} 30^{\circ}$, and $ \overline{AE} \equal{} \overline{AD}$. [asy]unitsize(20); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(8pt)); pair A=(3,3),B=(0,0),C=(6,0),D=(2,0),E=(5,1); draw(A--B--C--cycle); draw(A--D--E); label("$A$",A,N); label("$B$",B,W); label("$C$",C,E); label("$D$",D,S); label("$E$",E,NE);[/asy]Then angle $ CDE$ equals: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 7\frac {1}{2}^{\circ} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 10^{\circ} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 12\frac {1}{2}^{\circ} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 15^{\circ} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 20^{\circ}$

1988 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 479

In the acute-angled triangle $ABC$, the altitudes $BD$ and $CE$ are drawn. Let $F$ and $G$ be the points of the line $ED$ such that $BF$ and $CG$ are perpendicular to $ED$. Prove that $EF = DG$.

2016 AMC 12/AHSME, 16

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The graphs of $y=\log_3x$, $y=\log_x3$, $y=\log_{\frac13}x$, and $y=\log_x\frac13$ are plotted on the same set of axes. How many points in the plane with positive $x-$coordinates lie on two or more of the graphs? $\textbf{(A) } 2 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 3 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 4 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 5 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 6$

2000 All-Russian Olympiad, 4

Some pairs of cities in a certain country are connected by roads, at least three roads going out of each city. Prove that there exists a round path consisting of roads whose number is not divisible by $3$.

1946 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 109

Solve the system of equations: $\begin{cases} x_1 + x_2 + x_3 = 6 \\ x_2 + x_3 + x_4 = 9 \\ x_3 + x_4 + x_5 = 3 \\ x_4 + x_5 + x_6 = -3 \\ x_5 + x_6 + x_7 = -9 \\ x_6 + x_7 + x_8 = -6 \\ x_7 + x_8 + x_1 = -2 \\ x_8 + x_1 + x_2 = 2 \end{cases}$

1996 Canada National Olympiad, 3

Tags: algebra
We denote an arbitrary permutation of the integers $1$, $2$, $\ldots$, $n$ by $a_1$, $a_2$, $\ldots$, $a_n$. Let $f(n)$ denote the number of these permutations such that: (1) $a_1 = 1$; (2):$|a_i - a_{i+1}| \leq 2$, $i = 1, \ldots, n - 1$. Determine whether $f(1996)$ is divisible by 3.

2017 Canadian Open Math Challenge, A1

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Source: 2017 Canadian Open Math Challenge, Problem A1 ----- The average of the numbers $2$, $5$, $x$, $14$, $15$ is $x$. Determine the value of $x$ .

1995 AMC 12/AHSME, 14

Tags: function
If $f(x) = ax^4-bx^2+x+5$ and $f(-3) = 2$, then $f(3) =$ $\textbf{(A)}\ -5 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ -2 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 1 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 8$

2023 Romania National Olympiad, 2

Determine the largest natural number $k$ such that there exists a natural number $n$ satisfying: \[ \sin(n + 1) < \sin(n + 2) < \sin(n + 3) < \ldots < \sin(n + k). \]

2001 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 3

Let $n\ge 2$ be a positive integer. Find the positive integers $x$ \[\sqrt{x+\sqrt{x+\ldots +\sqrt{x}}}<n \] for any number of radicals.