Let $ b, m, n$ be positive integers such that $ b > 1$ and $ m \neq n.$ Prove that if $ b^m \minus{} 1$ and $ b^n \minus{} 1$ have the same prime divisors, then $ b \plus{} 1$ is a power of 2.

Suppose $Z, Y$ , and $W$ are points on a circle such that lengths $ZY = Y W$. Extend $ZY$ and let $X$ be a point on $ZY$ where $ZY = Y X$. If $XW$ is a tangent of the circle, what is $\angle W XY$ ?

To make three kinds of products $A,B,C$, we have three parts $a,b,c$. A product $A$ is made of two$a$ and two $b$; a product $B$ is made of one $b$ and one $c$; a product $C$ is made of two $a$ and one $c$. We have a few parts. If we make $p$ product$A$, $q$ product$B$, $r$ product$C$, then $2$ part $a$ and $1$ part $b$ are remained. Prove: no matter how we make products, we cannot use up all the parts.

(a) Let $z_1,z_2$ be complex numbers such that $z_1z_2=1$ and $|z_1-z_2|=2$. Let $A,B,M_1,M_2$ denote the points in complex plane corresponding to $-1,1,z_1,z_2$, respectively. Show that $AM_1BM_2$ is a trapezoid and compute the lengths of its non-parallel sides. Specify the particular cases. (b) Let $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ be circles in the plane with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively, and with radius $d\sqrt2$, where $2d=O_1O_2$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two variable points on $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ respectively, both on $O_1O_2$ on on different sides of $O_1O_2$, such that $PQ=2d$. Prove that the locus of midpoints $I$ of segments $PQ$ is the same as the locus of points $M$ with $MO_1\cdot MO_2=m$ for some $m$.

Let $\triangle ABC$ be a nondegenerate isosceles triangle with $AB=AC$, and let $D, E, F$ be the midpoints of $BC, CA, AB$ respectively. $BE$ intersects the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ again at $G$, and $H$ is the midpoint of minor arc $BC$. $CF\cap DG=I, BI\cap AC=J$. Prove that $\angle BJH=\angle ADG$ if and only if $\angle BID=\angle GBC$. [i]Proposed by David Stoner[/i]

Have $b, c \in R$ satisfy $b \in (0, 1)$ and $c > 0$, then let $A,B$ denote the points of intersection of the line $y = bx+c$ with $y = |x|$, and let $O$ denote the origin of $R^2$. Let $f(b, c)$ denote the area of triangle $\vartriangle OAB$. Let $k_0 = \frac{1}{2022}$ , and for $n \ge 1$ let $k_n = k^2_{n-1}$. If the sum $\sum^{\infty}_{n=1}f(k_n, k_{n-1})$ can be written as $\frac{p}{q}$ for relatively prime positive integers $p, q$, find the remainder when $p+q$ is divided by 1000.

Let $A = (0,0)$, $B=(-1,-1)$, $C=(x,y)$, and $D=(x+1,y)$, where $x > y$ are positive integers. Suppose points $A$, $B$, $C$, $D$ lie on a circle with radius $r$. Denote by $r_1$ and $r_2$ the smallest and second smallest possible values of $r$. Compute $r_1^2 + r_2^2$. [i]Proposed by Lewis Chen[/i]

Let $a$ and $ b$ be positive integers (of one or more digits) such that $ b$ is divisible by $a$, and if we write $a$ and $ b$, one after the other in this order, we get the number $(a + b)^2$. Prove that $\frac{b}{a}= 6$.

Given is an equilateral triangle $ABC$ and an arbitrary point, denoted by $E$, on the line segment $BC$. Let $l$ be the line through $A$ parallel to $BC$ and let $K$ be the point on $l$ such that $KE$ is perpendicular to $BC$. The circle with centre $K$ and radius $KE$ intersects the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. The line perpendicular to $AB$ at $M$ intersects $l$ at $D$, and the line perpendicular to $AC$ at $N$ intersects $l$ at $F$. Show that the point of intersection of the angle bisectors of angles $MDA$ and $NFA$ belongs to the line $KE$.

The quadrangle $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle whose center $O$ lies inside it. Prove that if $\angle BAO = \angle DAC$, then the diagonals of the quadrilateral are perpendicular.

The centers of two circles are $ 41$ inches apart. The smaller circle has a radius of $ 4$ inches and the larger one has a radius of $ 5$ inches. The length of the common internal tangent is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 41\text{ inches} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 39\text{ inches} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 39.8\text{ inches} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 40.1\text{ inches}\\ \textbf{(E)}\ 40\text{ inches}$

The hexagon $ABCDEF$ is inscribed in a circle. The sides $AB$, $CD$ and $EF$ are all equal in length to the radius. Prove that the midpoints of the other three sides determine an equilateral triangle.

A disk of radius $1$ rolls all the way around the inside of a square of side length $s>4$ and sweeps out a region of area $A$. A second disk of radius $1$ rolls all the way around the outside of the same square and sweeps out a region of area $2A$. The value of $s$ can be written as $a+\frac{b\pi}{c}$, where $a,b$, and $c$ are positive integers and $b$ and $c$ are relatively prime. What is $a+b+c$? $\textbf{(A)} ~10\qquad\textbf{(B)} ~11\qquad\textbf{(C)} ~12\qquad\textbf{(D)} ~13\qquad\textbf{(E)} ~14$

Find the smallest positive integer $n$, such that one can color every cell of a $n \times n$ grid in red, yellow or blue with all the following conditions satisfied: (1) the number of cells colored in each color is the same; (2) if a row contains a red cell, that row must contain a blue cell and cannot contain a yellow cell; (3) if a column contains a blue cell, it must contain a red cell but cannot contain a yellow cell.

Gus has to make a list of $250$ positive integers, not necessarily distinct, such that each number is equal to the number of numbers in the list that are different from it. For example, if $15$ is a number from the list so the list contains $15$ numbers other than $15$. Determine the maximum number of distinct numbers the Gus list can contain.

Let $n \ge 2$ be a positive integer and let $x_n$ be a positive real root to the equation $x(x+1)...(x + n) = 1$. Prove that $$x_n <\frac{1}{\sqrt{n! H_n}}$$ where $H_n = 1+\frac12+...+\frac{1}{n}$.

Find the smallest value of the expression: $$y=\frac{x^2}{8}+x \cos x +\cos 2x$$

Assume $ a_{1} \ge a_{2} \ge \dots \ge a_{107} > 0 $ satisfy $ \sum\limits_{k=1}^{107}{a_{k}} \ge M $ and $ b_{107} \ge b_{106} \ge \dots \ge b_{1} > 0 $ satisfy $ \sum\limits_{k=1}^{107}{b_{k}} \le M $. Prove that for any $ m \in \{1,2, \dots, 107\} $, the arithmetic mean of the following numbers $$ \frac{a_{1}}{b_{1}}, \frac{a_{2}}{b_{2}}, \dots, \frac{a_{m}}{b_{m}} $$ is greater than or equal to $ \frac{M}{N} $

Find all solutions of the following equation in integers $x,y: x^4+ y= x^3+ y^2$

A polynomial $c_dx^d+c_{d-1}x^{d-1}+\dots+c_1x+c_0$ with degree $d$ is [i]reflexive[/i] if there is an integer $n\ge d$ such that $c_i=c_{n-i}$ for every $0\le i\le n$, where $c_i=0$ for $i>d$. Let $\ell\ge 2$ be an integer and $p(x)$ be a polynomial with integer coefficients. Prove that there exist reflexive polynomials $q(x)$, $r(x)$ with integer coefficients such that \[(1+x+x^2+\dots+x^{\ell-1})p(x)=q(x)+x^\ell r(x)\]

Does there exist a set $M$ in usual Euclidean space such that for every plane $\lambda$ the intersection $M \cap \lambda$ is finite and nonempty ? [i]Proposed by Hungary.[/i] [hide="Remark"]I'm not sure I'm posting this in a right Forum.[/hide]

A polynomial $P$ with degree exactly $3$ satisfies $P\left(0\right)=1$, $P\left(1\right)=3$, and $P\left(3\right)=10$. Which of these cannot be the value of $P\left(2\right)$? $\text{(A) }2\qquad\text{(B) }3\qquad\text{(C) }4\qquad\text{(D) }5\qquad\text{(E) }6$

Prove that every cube's cross-section, containing its centre, has the area not less then its face's area.

Nine cards can be numbered using positive half-integers $(1/2, 1, 3/2, 2, 5/2, \dots )$ so that the sum of the numbers on a randomly chosen pair of cards gives an integer from $2$ to $12$ with the same frequency of occurrence as rolling that sum on two standard dice. What are the numbers on the nine cards and how often does each number appear on the cards?

Find all triples $(a,b,c)$ of real numbers satisfying the system $\begin{cases} a^3+b^2c=ac \\ b^3+c^2a=ba \\ c^3+a^2b=cb \end{cases}$