A circle touches the sides $AB,BC, CD,DA$ of a square at points $K,L,M,N$ respectively, and $BU, KV$ are parallel lines such that $U$ is on $DM$ and $V$ on $DN$. Prove that $UV$ touches the circle.

Coordinate axes (without any marks, with the same scale) and the graph of a quadratic trinomial $y = x^2 + ax + b$ are drawn in the plane. The numbers $a$ and $b$ are not known. How to draw a unit segment using only ruler and compass?

Consider an acute triangle $ABC$ of area $S$. Let $CD \perp AB$ ($D \in AB$), $DM \perp AC$ ($M \in AC$) and $DN \perp BC$ ($N \in BC$). Denote by $H_1$ and $H_2$ the orthocentres of the triangles $MNC$, respectively $MND$. Find the area of the quadrilateral $AH_1BH_2$ in terms of $S$.

Triangle $ABC$ has points $A$ at $\left(0,0\right)$, $B$ at $\left(9,12\right)$, and $C$ at $\left(-6,8\right)$ in the coordinate plane. Find the length of the angle bisector of $\angle{BAC}$ from $A$ to where it intersects $BC$. [i]2017 CCA Math Bonanza Lightning Round #1.3[/i]

In parallelogram $ ABCD$, point $ M$ is on $ \overline{AB}$ so that $ \frac{AM}{AB} \equal{} \frac{17}{1000}$ and point $ N$ is on $ \overline{AD}$ so that $ \frac{AN}{AD} \equal{} \frac{17}{2009}$. Let $ P$ be the point of intersection of $ \overline{AC}$ and $ \overline{MN}$. Find $ \frac{AC}{AP}$.

[b]a)[/b] Let $ D_1,D_2,D_3 $ be pairwise skew lines. Through every point $ P_2\in D_2 $ there is an unique common secant of these three lines that intersect $ D_1 $ at $ P_1 $ and $ D_3 $ at $ P_3. $ Let coordinate systems be introduced on $ D_2 $ and $ D_3 $ having as origin $ O_2, $ respectively, $ O_3. $ Find a relation between the coordinates of $ P_2 $ and $ P_3. $ [b]b)[/b] Show that there exist four pairwise skew lines with exactly two common secants. Also find examples with exactly one and with no common secants. [b]c)[/b] Let $ F_1,F_2,F_3,F_4 $ be any four secants of $ D_1,D_2, D_3. $ Prove that $ F_1,F_2, F_3, F_4 $ have infinitely many common secants.

On a $2012 \times 2012$ board, some cells on the top-right to bottom-left diagonal are marked. None of the marked cells is in a corner. Integers are written in each cell of this board in the following way. All the numbers in the cells along the upper and the left sides of the board are 1's. All the numbers in the marked cells are 0's. Each of the other cells contains a number that is equal to the sum of its upper neighbour and its left neighbour. Prove that the number in the bottom right corner is not divisible by 2011.

Given the line $y = \dfrac{3}{4}x + 6$ and a line $L$ parallel to the given line and $4$ units from it. A possible equation for $L$ is: $\textbf{(A)}\ y = \dfrac{3}{4}x + 1 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ y = \dfrac{3}{4}x\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ y = \dfrac{3}{4}x -\dfrac{2}{3} \qquad$ $ \textbf{(D)}\ y = \dfrac{3}{4}x -1 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ y = \dfrac{3}{4}x + 2$

A cubical cake with edge length $ 2$ inches is iced on the sides and the top. It is cut vertically into three pieces as shown in this top view, where $ M$ is the midpoint of a top edge. The piece whose top is triangle $ B$ contains $ c$ cubic inches of cake and $ s$ square inches of icing. What is $ c\plus{}s$? [asy]unitsize(1cm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(8pt)); draw((-1,-1)--(1,-1)--(1,1)--(-1,1)--cycle); draw((1,1)--(-1,0)); pair P=foot((1,-1),(1,1),(-1,0)); draw((1,-1)--P); draw(rightanglemark((-1,0),P,(1,-1),4)); label("$M$",(-1,0),W); label("$C$",(-0.1,-0.3)); label("$A$",(-0.4,0.7)); label("$B$",(0.7,0.4));[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{24}{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{32}{5} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 8\plus{}\sqrt5 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 5\plus{}\frac{16\sqrt5}{5} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 10\plus{}5\sqrt5$

How many triangles with positive area are there whose vertices are points in the $xy$-plane whose coordinates are integers $(x,y)$ satisfying $1 \le x \le 4$ and $1 \le y \le 4$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 496 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 500 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 512 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 516 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 560 $

The parabolas $y=ax^2-2$ and $y=4-bx^2$ intersect the coordinate axes in exactly four points, and these four points are the vertices of a kite of area $12$. What is $a+b$? $\textbf{(A) }1\qquad\textbf{(B) }1.5\qquad\textbf{(C) }2\qquad\textbf{(D) }2.5\qquad\textbf{(E) }3$

In triangle $ABC$, $M\in(BC)$, $\frac{BM}{BC}=\alpha$, $N\in(CA)$, $\frac{CN}{CA}=\beta$, $P\in(AB)$, $\frac{AP}{AB}=\gamma$. Let $AM\cap BN=\{D\}$, $BN\cap CP=\{E\}$, $CP\cap AM=\{F\}$. Prove that $S_{DEF}=S_{BMD}+S_{CNE}+S_{APF}$ iff $\alpha+\beta+\gamma=1$.

Square $ABCD$ has center $O$, $AB=900$, $E$ and $F$ are on $AB$ with $AE<BF$ and $E$ between $A$ and $F$, $m\angle EOF =45^\circ$, and $EF=400$. Given that $BF=p+q\sqrt{r}$, wherer $p,q,$ and $r$ are positive integers and $r$ is not divisible by the square of any prime, find $p+q+r$.

Let $A,B,C$ be three points with integer coordinates in the plane and $K$ a circle with radius $R$ passing through $A,B,C$. Show that $AB\cdot BC\cdot CA\ge 2R$, and if the centre of $K$ is in the origin of the coordinates, show that $AB\cdot BC\cdot CA\ge 4R$.

Every natural number is coloured in one of the $ k$ colors. Prove that there exist four distinct natural numbers $ a, b, c, d$, all coloured in the same colour, such that $ ad \equal{} bc$, $ \displaystyle \frac b a$ is power of 2 and $ \displaystyle \frac c a$ is power of 3.

Let B,C be fixed points and A be roving point. Let H, G be orthecentre and centroid of triagle ABC. Known midpoint of HG lies on BC, find locus of A

Let $P$ and $Q$ be on segment $BC$ of an acute triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle PAB=\angle BCA$ and $\angle CAQ=\angle ABC$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the points on $AP$ and $AQ$, respectively, such that $P$ is the midpoint of $AM$ and $Q$ is the midpoint of $AN$. Prove that the intersection of $BM$ and $CN$ is on the circumference of triangle $ABC$. [i]Proposed by Giorgi Arabidze, Georgia.[/i]

Find all positive integers $ n$ having the following properties:in two-dimensional Cartesian coordinates, there exists a convex $ n$ lattice polygon whose lengths of all sides are odd numbers, and unequal to each other. (where lattice polygon is defined as polygon whose coordinates of all vertices are integers in Cartesian coordinates.)

Describe the region $R$ consisting of the points $(a,b)$ of the cartesian plane for which both (possibly complex) roots of the polynomial $z^2+az+b$ have absolute value smaller than $1$.

Given is a rectangular plane coordinate system. (a) Prove that it is impossible to find an equilateral triangle whose vertices have integer coordinates. (b) In the plane the vertices $A, B$ and $C$ lie with integer coordinates in such a way that $AB = AC$. Prove that $\frac{d(A,BC)}{BC}$ is rational.

[b](a)[/b]Prove that every pentagon with integral coordinates has at least two vertices , whose respective coordinates have the same parity. [b](b)[/b]What is the smallest area possible of pentagons with integral coordinates. Albanian National Mathematical Olympiad 2010---12 GRADE Question 3.

Let $X,\ Y$ and $Z$ be the midpoints of sides $BC,\ CA$, and $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$, respectively. Let $P$ be a point inside the triangle. Prove that the quadrilaterals $AZPY,\ BXPZ$, and $CYPX$ have equal areas if, and only if, $P$ is the centroid of $ABC$.

For constants $a,\ b,\ c,\ d$ consider a process such that the point $(p,\ q)$ is mapped onto the point $(ap+bq,\ cp+dq)$. Note : $(a,\ b,\ c,\ d)\neq (1,\ 0,\ 0,\ 1)$. Let $k$ be non-zero constant. All points of the parabola $C: y=x^2-x+k$ are mapped onto $C$ by the process. (1) Find $a,\ b,\ c,\ d$. (2) Let $A'$ be the image of the point $A$ by the process. Find all values of $k$ and the coordinates of $A$ such that the tangent line of $C$ at $A$ and the tangent line of $C$ at $A'$ formed by the process are perpendicular at the origin.

A square has sides of length $2$. Set $S$ is the set of all line segments that have length $2$ and whose endpoints are on adjacent sides of the square. The midpoints of the line segments in set $S$ enclose a region whose area to the nearest hundredth is $k$. Find $100k$.

Point $ P$ is inside equilateral $ \triangle ABC$. Points $ Q, R$ and $ S$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $ P$ to $ \overline{AB}, \overline{BC}$, and $ \overline{CA}$, respectively. Given that $ PQ \equal{} 1, PR \equal{} 2$, and $ PS \equal{} 3$, what is $ AB$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 4 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 3 \sqrt {3}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 6 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 4 \sqrt {3}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 9$