The real numbers $x_1, x_2, ... , x_n$ belong to the interval $(0,1)$ and satisfy $x_1 + x_2 + ... + x_n = m + r$, where $m$ is an integer and $r \in [0,1)$. Show that $x_1 ^2 + x_2 ^2 + ... + x_n ^2 \leq m + r^2$.

The slope of the line $\frac{x}{3} + \frac{y}{2} = 1$ is $ \textbf{(A)}\ -\frac{3}{2}\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ -\frac{2}{3}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1}{3}\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{2}{3}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{3}{2} $

On a Cartesian coordinate plane, points $(1, 2)$ and $(7, 4)$ are opposite vertices of a square. What is the area of the square?

Let $n$ be a fixed positive odd integer. Take $m+2$ [b]distinct[/b] points $P_0,P_1,\ldots ,P_{m+1}$ (where $m$ is a non-negative integer) on the coordinate plane in such a way that the following three conditions are satisfied: 1) $P_0=(0,1),P_{m+1}=(n+1,n)$, and for each integer $i,1\le i\le m$, both $x$- and $y$- coordinates of $P_i$ are integers lying in between $1$ and $n$ ($1$ and $n$ inclusive). 2) For each integer $i,0\le i\le m$, $P_iP_{i+1}$ is parallel to the $x$-axis if $i$ is even, and is parallel to the $y$-axis if $i$ is odd. 3) For each pair $i,j$ with $0\le i<j\le m$, line segments $P_iP_{i+1}$ and $P_jP_{j+1}$ share at most $1$ point. Determine the maximum possible value that $m$ can take.

Let $O$ be the circumcenter of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, let $T$ be the circumcenter of the triangle $AOC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $AC$. We take a point $D$ on the side $AB$ and a point $E$ on the side $BC$ that satisfy $\angle BDM = \angle BEM = \angle ABC$. Show that the straight lines $BT$ and $DE$ are perpendicular.

A line $\ell$ with slope of $\frac{1}{3}$ insects the ellipse $C:\frac{x^2}{36}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$ at points $A,B$ and the point $P\left( 3\sqrt{2} , \sqrt{2}\right)$ is above the line $\ell$. [list] [b](1)[/b] Prove that the locus of the incenter of triangle $PAB$ is a segment, [b](2)[/b] If $\angle APB=\frac{\pi}{3}$, then find the area of triangle $PAB$.[/list]

Let $T$ be a triangle whose vertices have integer coordinates, such that each side of $T$ contains exactly $m$ points with integer coordinates. If the area of $T$ is less than $2020$, determine the largest possible value of $m$.

A line with slope $2$ intersects a line with slope $6$ at the point $(40, 30)$. What is the distance between the $x$-intercepts of these two lines? $\textbf{(A) }5\qquad\textbf{(B) }10\qquad\textbf{(C) }20\qquad\textbf{(D) }25\qquad\textbf{(E) }50$

The diameter $\overline{AB}$ of a circle of radius $2$ is extended to a point $D$ outside the circle so that $BD=3$. Point $E$ is chosen so that $ED=5$ and the line $ED$ is perpendicular to the line $AD$. Segment $\overline{AE}$ intersects the circle at point $C$ between $A$ and $E$. What is the area of $\triangle ABC$? $\textbf{(A) \ } \frac{120}{37}\qquad \textbf{(B) \ } \frac{140}{39}\qquad \textbf{(C) \ } \frac{145}{39}\qquad \textbf{(D) \ } \frac{140}{37}\qquad \textbf{(E) \ } \frac{120}{31}$

Let $k$ be a positive real number. In the $X-Y$ coordinate plane, let $S$ be the set of all points of the form $(x,x^2+k)$ where $x\in\mathbb{R}$. Let $C$ be the set of all circles whose center lies in $S$, and which are tangent to $X$-axis. Find the minimum value of $k$ such that any two circles in $C$ have at least one point of intersection.

In an isosceles right-angled triangle shaped billiards table , a ball starts moving from one of the vertices adjacent to hypotenuse. When it reaches to one side then it will reflect its path. Prove that if we reach to a vertex then it is not the vertex at initial position [i]By Sam Nariman[/i]

In a triangle $ABC$, let $D$ be the point on the segment $BC$ such that $AB+BD=AC+CD$. Suppose that the points $B$, $C$ and the centroids of triangles $ABD$ and $ACD$ lie on a circle. Prove that $AB=AC$.

Circles with centers $ (2,4)$ and $ (14,9)$ have radii 4 and 9, respectively. The equation of a common external tangent to the circles can be written in the form $ y \equal{} mx \plus{} b$ with $ m > 0$. What is $ b$? [asy] size(150); defaultpen(linewidth(0.7)+fontsize(8)); draw(circle((2,4),4));draw(circle((14,9),9)); draw((0,-2)--(0,20));draw((-6,0)--(25,0)); draw((2,4)--(2,4)+4*expi(pi*4.5/11)); draw((14,9)--(14,9)+9*expi(pi*6/7)); label("4",(2,4)+2*expi(pi*4.5/11),(-1,0)); label("9",(14,9)+4.5*expi(pi*6/7),(1,1)); label("(2,4)",(2,4),(0.5,-1.5));label("(14,9)",(14,9),(1,-1)); draw((-4,120*-4/119+912/119)--(11,120*11/119+912/119)); dot((2,4)^^(14,9));[/asy] $ \textbf{(A) } \frac {908}{199}\qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac {909}{119}\qquad \textbf{(C) } \frac {130}{17}\qquad \textbf{(D) } \frac {911}{119}\qquad \textbf{(E) } \frac {912}{119}$

Call a polygon on a Cartesian plane to be[i]integer[/i] if all its vertices are integer. A convex integer $14$-gon is cut into integer parallelograms with areas not greater than $C$. Find the minimal possible $C$. [i](A. Yuran)[/i]

A large wedge rests on a horizontal frictionless surface, as shown. A block starts from rest and slides down the inclined surface of the wedge, which is rough. During the motion of the block, the center of mass of the block and wedge [asy] draw((0,0)--(10,0),linewidth(1)); filldraw((2.5,0)--(6.5,2.5)--(6.5,0)--cycle, gray(.9),linewidth(1)); filldraw((5, 12.5/8)--(6,17.5/8)--(6-5/8, 17.5/8+1)--(5-5/8,12.5/8+1)--cycle, gray(.2)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A)}\ \text{does not move}$ $\textbf{(B)}\ \text{moves horizontally with constant speed}$ $\textbf{(C)}\ \text{moves horizontally with increasing speed}$ $\textbf{(D)}\ \text{moves vertically with increasing speed}$ $\textbf{(E)}\ \text{moves both horizontally and vertically}$

Let $ S$ be a set of all points of a plane whose coordinates are integers. Find the smallest positive integer $ k$ for which there exists a 60-element subset of set $ S$ with the following condition satisfied for any two elements $ A,B$ of the subset there exists a point $ C$ contained in $ S$ such that the area of triangle $ ABC$ is equal to k .

Which of the following sets could NOT be the lengths of the external diagonals of a right rectangular prism [a "box"]? (An [i]external diagonal[/i] is a diagonal of one of the rectangular faces of the box.) $ \textbf{(A)}\ \{4, 5, 6\} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \{4, 5, 7\} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \{4, 6, 7\} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \{5, 6, 7\} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \{5, 7, 8\} $

1.Let $ x \equal{} \alpha ,\ \beta \ (\alpha < \beta )$ are $ x$ coordinates of the intersection points of a parabola $ y \equal{} ax^2 \plus{} bx \plus{} c\ (a\neq 0)$ and the line $ y \equal{} ux \plus{} v$. Prove that the area of the region bounded by these graphs is $ \boxed{\frac {|a|}{6}(\beta \minus{} \alpha )^3}$. 2. Let $ x \equal{} \alpha ,\ \beta \ (\alpha < \beta )$ are $ x$ coordinates of the intersection points of parabolas $ y \equal{} ax^2 \plus{} bx \plus{} c$ and $ y \equal{} px^2 \plus{} qx \plus{} r\ (ap\neq 0)$. Prove that the area of the region bounded by these graphs is $ \boxed{\frac {|a \minus{} p|}{6}(\beta \minus{} \alpha )^3}$.

Unit cubes are made into beads by drilling a hole through them along a diagonal. The beads are put on a string in such a way that they can move freely in space under the restriction that the vertices of two neighboring cubes are touching. Let $ A$ be the beginning vertex and $ B$ be the end vertex. Let there be $ p \times q \times r$ cubes on the string $ (p, q, r \geq 1).$ [i](a)[/i] Determine for which values of $ p, q,$ and $ r$ it is possible to build a block with dimensions $ p, q,$ and $ r.$ Give reasons for your answers. [i](b)[/i] The same question as (a) with the extra condition that $ A \equal{} B.$

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 $IE$.

In space are given two tetrahedra with the same barycenter such that one of them contains the other. For each tetrahedron, we consider the octahedron whose vertices are the midpoints of the tetrahedron's edges. Prove that one of this octahedra contains the other.

Find the equation of the line tangent to the parabola $y = 1/3(x^2-2x+4)$ and a circle of unit radius centered at the origin. (List all solutions.)

Tess runs counterclockwise around rectangular block JKLM. She lives at corner J. Which graph could represent her straight-line distance from home? [asy]pair J=(0,6), K=origin, L=(10,0), M=(10,6); draw(J--K--L--M--cycle); label("$J$", J, dir((5,3)--J)); label("$K$", K, dir((5,3)--K)); label("$L$", L, dir((5,3)--L)); label("$M$", M, dir((5,3)--M));[/asy] $\textbf{(A)}$ [asy]size(80);defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); draw((16,0)--origin--(0,16)); draw(origin--(15,15)); label("time", (8,0), S); label(rotate(90)*"distance", (0,8), W); [/asy] $\textbf{(B)}$ [asy]size(80);defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); draw((16,0)--origin--(0,16)); draw((0,6)--(1,6)--(1,12)--(2,12)--(2,11)--(3,11)--(3,1)--(12,1)--(12,0)); label("time", (8,0), S); label(rotate(90)*"distance", (0,8), W); [/asy] $\textbf{(C)}$ [asy]size(80);defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); draw((16,0)--origin--(0,16)); draw(origin--(2.7,8)--(3,9)^^(11,9)--(14,0)); draw(Arc((4,9), 1, 0, 180)); draw(Arc((10,9), 1, 0, 180)); draw(Arc((7,9), 2, 180,360)); label("time", (8,0), S); label(rotate(90)*"distance", (0,8), W); [/asy] $\textbf{(D)}$ [asy]size(80);defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); draw((16,0)--origin--(0,16)); draw(origin--(2,6)--(7,14)--(10,12)--(14,0)); label("time", (8,0), S); label(rotate(90)*"distance", (0,8), W); [/asy] $\textbf{(E)}$ [asy]size(80);defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); draw((16,0)--origin--(0,16)); draw(origin--(3,6)--(7,6)--(10,12)--(14,12)); label("time", (8,0), S); label(rotate(90)*"distance", (0,8), W); [/asy]

The parabola $ y \equal{} ax^2 \plus{} bx \plus{} c$ has vertex $ (p,p)$ and $ y$-intercept $ (0, \minus{} p)$, where $ p\neq 0$. What is $ b$? $ \textbf{(A) } \minus{} p \qquad \textbf{(B) } 0 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 2 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 4 \qquad \textbf{(E) } p$

Find the positive value of $ a$ such that the curve $ C_1: x \equal{} \sqrt {2y^2 \plus{} \frac {25}{2}}$ tangent to the parabola $ C_2: y \equal{} ax^2$, then find the equation of the tangent line of $ C_1$ at the point of tangency.