Found problems: 1065
Let $\ell$ be a tangent to the incircle of triangle $ABC$. Let $\ell_a,\ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ be the respective images of $\ell$ under reflection across the exterior bisector of $\angle A,\angle B$ and $\angle C$. Prove that the triangle formed by these lines is congruent to $ABC$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Let $A_1$, $A_2$ be points on $AB$ and $AC$ respectively such that $A_1A_2 \parallel BC$ and the circumcircle of $\triangle AA_1A_2$ is tangent to $BC$ at $A_3$. Define $B_3$, $C_3$ similarly. Prove that $AA_3$, $BB_3$, and $CC_3$ are concurrent.
[i]Carl Lian.[/i]
In an acute triangle $ABC$, let $D$ be a point in $BC$ such that $AD$ is the angle bisector of $\angle{BAC}$. Let $E \neq B$ be the point of intersection of the circumcircle of triangle $ABD$ with the line perpendicular to $AD$ drawn through $B$. Let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$. Prove that $E$, $O$, and $A$ are collinear.
Given a tetrahedron $ABCD.$ The sphere $\omega$ inscribed in it touches the face $ABC$ at point $T$. Sphere $\omega' $ touches face $ABC$ at point $T'$ and extensions of faces $ABD$, $BCD$, $CAD$. Prove that the lines $AT$ and $AT'$ are symmetric wrt bisector of angle $\angle BAC$
Given a triangle $ABC$ with $AB>BC$, let $ \Omega $ be the circumcircle. Let $M$, $N$ lie on the sides $AB$, $BC$ respectively, such that $AM=CN$. Let $K$ be the intersection of $MN$ and $AC$. Let $P$ be the incentre of the triangle $AMK$ and $Q$ be the $K$-excentre of the triangle $CNK$. If $R$ is midpoint of the arc $ABC$ of $ \Omega $ then prove that $RP=RQ$.
[i]M. Kungodjin[/i]
The vertices $ A$ and $ B$ of an equilateral triangle $ ABC$ lie on a circle $k$ of radius $1$, and the vertex $ C$ is in the interior of the circle $ k$. A point $ D$, different from $ B$, lies on $ k$ so that $ AD\equal{}AB$. The line $ DC$ intersects $ k$ for the second time at point $ E$. Find the length of the line segment $ CE$.
A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ has an incircle. In each corner a circle is inscribed that also externally touches the two circles inscribed in the adjacent corners. Show that at least two circles have the same size.
Triangle $ABC$ has $AC = 3$, $BC = 5$, $AB = 7$. A circle is drawn internally tangent to the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $C$, and tangent to $AB$. Let $D$ be its point of tangency with $AB$. Find $BD - DA$.
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Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle ($AB = AC$). The points $D$ and $E$ were marked on the ray $AC$ so that $AC = 2AD$ and $AE = 2AC$. Prove that $BC$ is the bisector of the angle $\angle DBE$.
A parallelogram $ABCD$ is given ($AB \neq BC$). Points $E$ and $G$ are chosen on the line $\overline{CD}$ such that $\overline{AC}$ is the angle bisector of both angles $\angle EAD$ and $\angle BAG$. The line $\overline{BC}$ intersects $\overline{AE}$ and $\overline{AG}$ at $F$ and $H$, respectively. Prove that the line $\overline{FG}$ passes through the midpoint of $HE$.
[i]Proposed by Mahdi Etesamifard[/i]
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ with $AB <AC$. Points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ so that $BP$ and $CQ$ are perpendicular on that angle bisector. Suppose that point $E, F$ lie respectively at sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively, in such a way that $AEPF$ is a kite. Prove that the lines $BC, PF$, and $QE$ intersect at one point.
The points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the sides $BC$ and $CD$ of the parallelogram $ABCD$ so that $BP = QD$. Show that the intersection point between the lines $BQ$ and $DP$ lies on the line bisecting $\angle BAD$.
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezium such that $AB||CD$ and $AB+CD=AD$. Let $P$ be the point on $AD$ such that $AP=AB$ and $PD=CD$.
$a)$ Prove that $\angle BPC=90^{\circ}$.
$b)$ $Q$ is the midpoint of $BC$ and $R$ is the point of intersection between the line $AD$ and the circle passing through the points $B,A$ and $Q$. Show that the points $B,P,R$ and $C$ are concyclic.
A half-circle of diameter $EF$ is placed on the side $BC$ of a triangle $ABC$ and it is tangent to the sides $AB$ and $AC$ in the points $Q$ and $P$ respectively. Prove that the intersection point $K$ between the lines $EP$ and $FQ$ lies on the altitude from $A$ of the triangle $ABC$.
[i]Albania[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $AB<AC$. Let $D$ be a point on the segment $BC$ such that $BD<CD$. The angle bisectors of $\angle ADB$ and $\angle ADC$ meet the segments $AB$ and $AC$ at $E$ and $F$ respectively. Let $\omega$ be the circumcircle of $AEF$ and $M$ be the midpoint of $EF$. The ray $AD$ meets $\omega$ at $X$ and the line through $X$ parallel to $EF$ meets $\omega$ again at $Y$. If $YM$ meets $\omega$ at $T$, show that $AT$, $EF$ and $BC$ are concurrent.
[i]Authored by Nikola Velov[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $P$, $Q$, $R$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Show that $PQ=QR$ if and only if the bisectors of $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ADC$ are concurrent with $AC$.
Given a triangle $ABC$ inscribed in circle $(O)$ and let $P$ be a point on the interior angle bisector of $BAC$. $PB$, $PC$ cut $CA$, $AB$ at $E,F$ respectively. Let $EF$ meet $(O)$ at $M,N$. The line that is perpendicular to $PM$, $PN$ at $M,N$ respectively intersect $(O)$ at $S, T$ different from $M,N$. Prove that $ST \parallel BC$.
An acute triangle $ ABC$ with $ AB \neq AC$ is given. Let $ V$ and $ D$ be the feet of the altitude and angle bisector from $ A$, and let $ E$ and $ F$ be the intersection points of the circumcircle of $ \triangle AVD$ with sides $ AC$ and $ AB$, respectively. Prove that $ AD$, $ BE$ and $ CF$ have a common point.
In an acute triangle $ABC$ with $\overline{AB} < \overline{AC}$, angle bisector of $A$ and perpendicular bisector of $\overline{BC}$ intersect at $D$. Let $P$ be an interior point of triangle $ABC$. Line $CP$ meets the circumcircle of triangle $ABP$ again at $K$. Prove that $B, D, K$ are collinear if and only if $AD$ and $BC$ meet on the circumcircle of triangle $APC$.
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram ($AB < BC$). The bisector of the angle $BAD$ intersects the side $BC$ at the point K; and the bisector of the angle $ADC$ intersects the diagonal $AC$ at the point $F$. Suppose that $KD \perp BC$. Prove that $KF \perp BD$.
The incircle of the triangle $ABC$ touches the sides $AC$ and $BC$ at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. $N$ and $M$ are the midpoints of $AC$ and $BC$ respectively. Let $X=AM\cap BP, Y=BN\cap AQ$. Given $C,X,Y$ are collinear, prove that $CX$ is the angle bisector of the angle $ACB$.
I. Gorodnin
Justify the following construction of the bisector of an angle with an inaccessible vertex:
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$M \in a$ and $N \in b$ are taken, the $4$ bisectors of the $4$ internal angles formed by $MN$ are traced with $a$ and $ b$. Said bisectors intersect at $P$ and $Q$, then $PQ$ is the bisector sought.
Let the points $O$ and $H$ be the circumcenter and orthocenter of an acute angled triangle $ABC.$ Let $D$ be the midpoint of $BC.$ Let $E$ be the point on the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ such that $AE\perp HE.$ Let $F$ be the point such that $AEHF$ is a rectangle. Prove that $D,E,F$ are collinear.
Side $\overline{AB}$ of $\triangle ABC$ has length $10$. The bisector of angle $A$ meets $\overline{BC}$ at $D$, and $CD = 3$. The set of all possible values of $AC$ is an open interval $(m,n)$. What is $m+n$?
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\textbf{(A) }16 \qquad
\textbf{(B) }17 \qquad
\textbf{(C) }18 \qquad
\textbf{(D) }19 \qquad
\textbf{(E) }20 \qquad
$
Let $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ be two circles that tangents each other at point $N$, with $\Gamma_2$ located inside $\Gamma_1$. Let $A, B, C$ be distinct points on $\Gamma_1$ such that $AB$ and $AC$ tangents $\Gamma_2$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Line $ND$ cuts $\Gamma_1$ again at $K$, and line $CK$ intersects line $DE$ at $I$.
(i) Prove that $CK$ is the angle bisector of $\angle ACB$.
(ii) Prove that $IECN$ and $IBDN$ are cyclic quadrilaterals.