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2021 AIME Problems, 6

Segments $\overline{AB}, \overline{AC},$ and $\overline{AD}$ are edges of a cube and $\overline{AG}$ is a diagonal through the center of the cube. Point $P$ satisfies $BP=60\sqrt{10}$, $CP=60\sqrt{5}$, $DP=120\sqrt{2}$, and $GP=36\sqrt{7}$. Find $AP.$

2004 Iran MO (3rd Round), 9

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $O$ the center of its circumcircle. Let a line through the point $O$ intersect the lines $AB$ and $AC$ at the points $M$ and $N$, respectively. Denote by $S$ and $R$ the midpoints of the segments $BN$ and $CM$, respectively. Prove that $\measuredangle ROS=\measuredangle BAC$.

2010 Putnam, B2

Given that $A,B,$ and $C$ are noncollinear points in the plane with integer coordinates such that the distances $AB,AC,$ and $BC$ are integers, what is the smallest possible value of $AB?$

1993 AIME Problems, 14

A rectangle that is inscribed in a larger rectangle (with one vertex on each side) is called [i]unstuck[/i] if it is possible to rotate (however slightly) the smaller rectangle about its center within the confines of the larger. Of all the rectangles that can be inscribed unstuck in a 6 by 8 rectangle, the smallest perimeter has the form $\sqrt{N}$, for a positive integer $N$. Find $N$.

2003 France Team Selection Test, 2

A lattice point in the coordinate plane with origin $O$ is called invisible if the segment $OA$ contains a lattice point other than $O,A$. Let $L$ be a positive integer. Show that there exists a square with side length $L$ and sides parallel to the coordinate axes, such that all points in the square are invisible.

2020 AMC 12/AHSME, 7

Two nonhorizontal, non vertical lines in the $xy$-coordinate plane intersect to form a $45^{\circ}$ angle. One line has slope equal to $6$ times the slope of the other line. What is the greatest possible value of the product of the slopes of the two lines? $\textbf{(A)}\ \frac16 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac23 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac32 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 6$

1982 IMO Longlists, 39

Let $S$ be the unit circle with center $O$ and let $P_1, P_2,\ldots, P_n$ be points of $S$ such that the sum of vectors $v_i=\stackrel{\longrightarrow}{OP_i}$ is the zero vector. Prove that the inequality $\sum_{i=1}^n XP_i \geq n$ holds for every point $X$.

1988 National High School Mathematics League, 3

On the coordinate plane, is there a line family of infinitely many lines $l_1,l_2,\cdots,l_n,\cdots$, satisfying the following? (1) Point$(1,1)\in l_n$ for all $n\in \mathbb{Z}_{+}$. (2) For all $n\in \mathbb{Z}_{+}$,$k_{n+1}=a_n-b_n$, where $k_{n+1}$ is the slope of $l_{n+1}$, $a_n,b_n$ are intercepts of $l_n$ on $x$-axis, $y$-axis. (3) $k_nk_{n+1}\geq0$ for all $n\in \mathbb{Z}_{+}$.

2025 Vietnam National Olympiad, 3

Let $ABC$ be an acute, scalene triangle with circumcenter $O$, circumcircle $(O)$, orthocenter $H$. Line $AH$ meets $(O)$ again at $D \neq A$. Let $E, F$ be the midpoint of segments $AB, AC$ respectively. The line through $H$ and perpendicular to $HF$ meets line $BC$ at $K$. a) Line $DK$ meets $(O)$ again at $Y \neq D$. Prove that the intersection of line $BY$ and the perpendicular bisector of $BK$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $OFY$. b) The line through $H$ and perpendicular to $HE$ meets line $BC$ at $L$. Line $DL$ meets $(O)$ again at $Z \neq D$. Let $M$ be the intersection of lines $BZ, OE$; $N$ be the intersection of lines $CY, OF$; $P$ be the intersection of lines $BY, CZ$. Let $T$ be the intersection of lines $YZ, MN$ and $d$ be the line through $T$ and perpendicular to $OA$. Prove that $d$ bisects $AP$.

Today's calculation of integrals, 895

In the coordinate plane, suppose that the parabola $C: y=-\frac{p}{2}x^2+q\ (p>0,\ q>0)$ touches the circle with radius 1 centered on the origin at distinct two points. Find the minimum area of the figure enclosed by the part of $y\geq 0$ of $C$ and the $x$-axis.

1990 India Regional Mathematical Olympiad, 3

A square sheet of paper $ABCD$ is so folded that $B$ falls on the mid point of $M$ of $CD$. Prove that the crease will divide $BC$ in the ration $5 : 3$.

2007 Tournament Of Towns, 1

A $9 \times 9$ chessboard with the standard checkered pattern has white squares at its four corners. What is the least number of rooks that can be placed on this board so that all the white squares are attacked? (A rook also attacks the square it is on, in addition to every other square in the same row or column.)

Kyiv City MO 1984-93 - geometry, 1991.9.5

A parallelogram is constructed on the coordinate plane, the coordinates of which are integers. It is known that inside the parallelogram and on its contour there are other (except vertices) points with integer coordinates. Prove that the area of ​​the parallelogram is not less than $3/2$.

VI Soros Olympiad 1999 - 2000 (Russia), 9.3

On the coordinate plane, the parabola $y = x^2$ and the points $A(x_1, x_1^2)$, $B(x_2, x_2^2)$ are set such that $x_1=-998$, $x_2 =1999$ The segments $BX_1$, $AX_2$, $BX_3$, $AX_4$,..., $BX_{1997}$, $AX_{1998}$ and $X_k$ are constructed succesively with $(x_k,0)$, $1 \le k \le 1998$ and $x_3$, $x_4$,..., $x_{1998}$ are abscissas of the points of intersection of the parabola with segments $BX_1$, $AX_2$, $BX_3$, $AX_4$,..., $BX_{1997}$, $AX_{1998}$. Find the value $\frac{1}{x_{1999}}+\frac{1}{x_{2000}}$

1977 IMO Shortlist, 16

Let $E$ be a set of $n$ points in the plane $(n \geq 3)$ whose coordinates are integers such that any three points from $E$ are vertices of a nondegenerate triangle whose centroid doesnt have both coordinates integers. Determine the maximal $n.$

2011 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 8

Collinear points $A$, $B$, and $C$ are given in the Cartesian plane such that $A= (a, 0)$ lies along the x-axis, $B$ lies along the line $y=x$, $C$ lies along the line $y=2x$, and $\frac{AB}{BC}=2$. If $D= (a, a)$, and the circumcircle of triangle $ADC$ intersects the line $y=x$ again at $E$, and ray $AE$ intersects $y=2x$ at $F$, evaluate $\frac{AE}{EF}$.

2003 France Team Selection Test, 2

A lattice point in the coordinate plane with origin $O$ is called invisible if the segment $OA$ contains a lattice point other than $O,A$. Let $L$ be a positive integer. Show that there exists a square with side length $L$ and sides parallel to the coordinate axes, such that all points in the square are invisible.

2007 Iran Team Selection Test, 3

Let $P$ be a point in a square whose side are mirror. A ray of light comes from $P$ and with slope $\alpha$. We know that this ray of light never arrives to a vertex. We make an infinite sequence of $0,1$. After each contact of light ray with a horizontal side, we put $0$, and after each contact with a vertical side, we put $1$. For each $n\geq 1$, let $B_{n}$ be set of all blocks of length $n$, in this sequence. a) Prove that $B_{n}$ does not depend on location of $P$. b) Prove that if $\frac{\alpha}{\pi}$ is irrational, then $|B_{n}|=n+1$.

1999 Mongolian Mathematical Olympiad, Problem 6

Find the minimum possible length of the sum of $1999$ unit vectors in the coordinate plane whose both coordinates are nonnegative.

2005 German National Olympiad, 3

Let s be a positive real. Consider a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system. A [i]lattice point[/i] is defined as a point whose coordinates in this system are both integers. At each lattice point of our coordinate system, there is a lamp. Initially, only the lamp in the origin of the Cartesian coordinate system is turned on; all other lamps are turned off. Each minute, we additionally turn on every lamp L for which there exists another lamp M such that - the lamp M is already turned on, and - the distance between the lamps L and M equals s. Prove that each lamp will be turned on after some time ... [b](a)[/b] ... if s = 13. [This was the problem for class 11.] [b](b)[/b] ... if s = 2005. [This was the problem for classes 12/13.] [b](c)[/b] ... if s is an integer of the form $s=p_1p_2...p_k$ if $p_1$, $p_2$, ..., $p_k$ are different primes which are all $\equiv 1\mod 4$. [This is my extension of the problem, generalizing both parts [b](a)[/b] and [b](b)[/b].] [b](d)[/b] ... if s is an integer whose prime factors are all $\equiv 1\mod 4$. [This is ZetaX's extension of the problem, and it is stronger than [b](c)[/b].] Darij

2021 China Second Round Olympiad, Problem 9

Let $\triangle ABC$ have its vertices at $A(0, 0), B(7, 0), C(3, 4)$ in the Cartesian plane. Construct a line through the point $(6-2\sqrt 2, 3-\sqrt 2)$ that intersects segments $AC, BC$ at $P, Q$ respectively. If $[PQC] = \frac{14}3$, what is $|CP|+|CQ|$? [i](Source: China National High School Mathematics League 2021, Zhejiang Province, Problem 9)[/i]

2009 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 492

Find the volume formed by the revolution of the region satisfying $ 0\leq y\leq (x \minus{} p)(q \minus{} x)\ (0 < p < q)$ in the coordinate plane about the $ y$ -axis. You are not allowed to use the formula: $ V \equal{} \boxed{\int_a^b 2\pi x|f(x)|\ dx\ (a < b)}$ here.

2005 Taiwan National Olympiad, 3

Let the major axis of an ellipse be $AB$, let $O$ be its center, and let $F$ be one of its foci. $P$ is a point on the ellipse, and $CD$ a chord through $O$, such that $CD$ is parallel to the tangent of the ellipse at $P$. $PF$ and $CD$ intersect at $Q$. Compare the lengths of $PQ$ and $OA$.

2024 IMAR Test, P4

A [i]diameter[/i] of a finite planar set is any line segment of maximal Euclidean length having both end points in that set. A [i]lattice point[/i] in the Cartesian plane is one whose coordinates are both integral. Given an integer $n\geq 2$, prove that a set of $n$ lattice points in the plane has at most $n-1$ diameters.

2009 AMC 12/AHSME, 9

Triangle $ ABC$ has vertices $ A\equal{}(3,0)$, $ B\equal{}(0,3)$, and $ C$, where $ C$ is on the line $ x\plus{}y\equal{}7$. What is the area of $ \triangle ABC$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 6\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 8\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 10\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 12\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 14$