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Circle $(O)$ and its chord $BC$ are given. Point $A$ moves on the major arc $BC$. $AL$ is the angle bisector in a triangle $ABC$. Show that the disctance from the circumcenter of triangle $AOL$ to the line $BC$ does not depend on the position of point $A$.
We are given a circle $k$ and a point $A$ outside of $k$. Next we draw three lines through $A$: one secant intersecting the circle $k$ at points $B$ and $C$, and two tangents touching the circle$k$ at points $D$ and $E$. Let $F$ be the midpoint of $DE$. Show that the line $DE$ bisects the angle $\angle BFC$.
Given a triangle with $ \triangle ABC $, with: $ \angle C = 36^o$ and $ \angle A = \angle B $. Consider the points $ D $ on $ BC $, $ E $ on $ AD $, $ F $ on $ BE $, $ G $ on $ DF $ and $ H $ on $ EG $, so that the rays $ AD, BE, DF, EG, FH $ bisect the angles $ A, B, D, E, F $ respectively. It is known that $ FH = 1 $. Calculate $ AC$.
(A.Zaslavsky, 9--10) Quadrilateral $ ABCD$ is circumscribed arounda circle with center $ I$. Prove that the projections of points $ B$ and $ D$ to the lines $ IA$ and $ IC$ lie on a single circle.
In the $ ABC$ triangle, the bisector of $A $ intersects the $ [BC] $ at the point $ A_ {1} $ , and the circle circumscribed to the triangle $ ABC $ at the point $ A_ {2} $. Similarly are defined $ B_ {1} $ and $ B_ {2} $ , as well as $ C_ {1} $ and $ C_ {2} $. Prove that $$ \frac {A_{1}A_{2}}{BA_{2} + A_{2}C} + \frac {B_{1}B_{2}}{CB_{2} + B_{2}A} + \frac {C_{1}C_{2}}{AC_{2} + C_{2}B} \geq \frac {3}{4}$$
A circle with center $O$ is inscribed in an angle. Let $A$ be the reflection of $O$ across one side of the angle. Tangents to the circle from $A$ intersect the other side of the angle at points $B$ and $C$. Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$ lies on the bisector of the original angle. (I.Sharygin)
Cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in circle $k$ with center $O$. The angle bisector of $ABD$ intersects $AD$ and $k$ in $K,M$ respectively, and the angle bisector of $CBD$ intersects $CD$ and $k$ in $L,N$ respectively. If $KL\parallel MN$ prove that the circumcircle of triangle $MON$ bisects segment $BD$.
Let $ r$ and $ s$ two orthogonal lines that does not lay on the same plane. Let $ AB$ be their common perpendicular, where $ A\in{}r$ and $ B\in{}s$(*).Consider the sphere of diameter $ AB$. The points $ M\in{r}$ and $ N\in{s}$ varies with the condition that $ MN$ is tangent to the sphere on the point $ T$. Find the locus of $ T$. Note: The plane that contains $ B$ and $ r$ is perpendicular to $ s$.
On the plane, given an angle $ xOy$. $ M$ be a mobile point on ray $ Ox$ and $ N$ a mobile point on ray $ Oy$. Let $ d$ be the external angle bisector of angle $ xOy$ and $ I$ be the intersection of $ d$ with the perpendicular bisector of $ MN$. Let $ P$, $ Q$ be two points lie on $ d$ such that $ IP \equal{} IQ \equal{} IM \equal{} IN$, and let $ K$ the intersection of $ MQ$ and $ NP$. $ 1.$ Prove that $ K$ always lie on a fixed line. $ 2.$ Let $ d_1$ line perpendicular to $ IM$ at $ M$ and $ d_2$ line perpendicular to $ IN$ at $ N$. Assume that there exist the intersections $ E$, $ F$ of $ d_1$, $ d_2$ from $ d$. Prove that $ EN$, $ FM$ and $ OK$ are concurrent.
Let $E$ be the midpoint of the side $[BC]$ of $\triangle ABC$ with $|AB|=7$, $|BC|=6$, and $|AC|=5$. The line, which passes through $E$ and is perpendicular to the angle bisector of $\angle A$, intersects $AB$ at $D$. What is $|AD|$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 5 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 6 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac 92 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3\sqrt 2 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{None of above} $
In triangle $ABC$ the angular bisector from $A$ intersects the side $BC$ at the point $D$, and the angular bisector from $B$ intersects the side $AC$ at the point $E$. Furthermore $|AE| + |BD| = |AB|$. Prove that $\angle C = 60^o$ [img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8ARqn8mLn24/XzP3P5319TI/AAAAAAAAMUQ/t71-imNuS18CSxTTLzYXpd806BlG5hXxACLcBGAsYHQ/s0/2018%2BMohr%2Bp5.png[/img]
The cirumradius and the inradius of triangle $ABC$ are equal to $R$ and $r, O, I$ are the centers of respective circles. External bisector of angle $C$ intersect $AB$ in point $P$. Point $Q$ is the projection of $P$ to line $OI$. Find distance $OQ.$ (A.Zaslavsky, A.Akopjan)
Given a triangle $ABC$, let $D$ be a point different from $A$ on the external bisectrix $\ell$ of the angle $BAC$, and let $E$ be an interior point of the segment $AD$. Reflect $\ell$ in the internal bisectrices of the angles $BDC$ and $BEC$ to obtain two lines that meet at some point $F$. Show that the angles $ABD$ and $EBF$ are congruent.
Given is an acute triangle $ABC$ $\left(AB<AC<BC\right)$,inscribed in circle $c(O,R)$.The perpendicular bisector of the angle bisector $AD$ $\left(D\in BC\right)$ intersects $c$ at $K,L$ ($K$ lies on the small arc $\overarc{AB}$).The circle $c_1(K,KA)$ intersects $c$ at $T$ and the circle $c_2(L,LA)$ intersects $c$ at $S$.Prove that $\angle{BAT}=\angle{CAS}$. [hide=Diagram][asy]import graph; size(10cm); real labelscalefactor = 0.5; /* changes label-to-point distance */ pen dps = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dps); /* default pen style */ pen dotstyle = black; /* point style */ real xmin = -6.94236331697463, xmax = 15.849400903703716, ymin = -5.002235438802758, ymax = 7.893104843949444; /* image dimensions */ pen aqaqaq = rgb(0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569); pen uququq = rgb(0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274); pen qqqqtt = rgb(0.,0.,0.2); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.,0.)--(6.,0.)--cycle, aqaqaq); draw(arc((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),0.6426249310341638,-117.14497824050169,-101.88970202103212)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--cycle, qqqqtt); draw(arc((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),0.6426249310341638,-55.85706977865775,-40.60179355918817)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--cycle, qqqqtt); /* draw figures */ draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.,0.), uququq); draw((0.,0.)--(6.,0.), uququq); draw((6.,0.)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345), uququq); draw(circle((3.,0.7178452373968209), 3.0846882800136055)); draw((2.5345020274407277,0.)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)); draw(circle((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308), 2.889550258039566)); draw(circle((5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963), 3.887127532933951)); draw((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308)--(5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963), linetype("2 2")); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.7798408954511686,-1.423695174396108)); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(5.22015910454883,-1.4236951743961088)); /* dots and labels */ dot((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$A$", (1.5831274347452782,3.951671933606579), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((0.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$B$", (-0.6,0.05), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((6.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$C$", (6.188606107156787,0.07450151636712989), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((2.5345020274407277,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$D$", (2.3,-0.7), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$K$", (-0.3447473583572136,1.6382221818835927), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$L$", (5.631664500260511,2.580738747400365), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((0.7798408954511686,-1.423695174396108),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$T$", (0.5977692071595602,-1.960477431907719), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((5.22015910454883,-1.4236951743961088),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$S$", (5.160406217502124,-1.8747941077698307), NE * labelscalefactor); clip((xmin,ymin)--(xmin,ymax)--(xmax,ymax)--(xmax,ymin)--cycle); /* end of picture */[/asy][/hide]
For each vertex of triangle $ABC$, the angle between the altitude and the bisectrix from this vertex was found. It occurred that these angle in vertices $A$ and $B$ were equal. Furthermore the angle in vertex $C$ is greater than two remaining angles. Find angle $C$ of the triangle.
You are given a quadrilateral $ABCD$. It is known that $\angle BAC = 30^o$, $\angle D = 150^o$ and, in addition, $AB = BD$. Prove that $AC$ is the bisector of angle $C$.
Prove that if the sides $ a $, $ b $, $ c $ of a triangle satisfy the inequality $$a < b < c$$then the angle bisectors $ d_a $, $ d_b $, $ d_c $ of opposite angles satisfy the inequality $$ d_a > d_b > d_c.$$
A cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ has circumcircle $\Gamma$, and $AB+BC=AD+DC$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of arc $BCD$, and $F (\neq C)$ be the antipode of $A$ [i]wrt[/i] $\Gamma$. Let $I,J,K$ be the incenter of $\triangle ABC$, the $A$-excenter of $\triangle ABC$, the incenter of $\triangle BCD$, respectively. Suppose that a point $P$ satisfies $\triangle BIC \stackrel{+}{\sim} \triangle KPJ$. Prove that $EK$ and $PF$ intersect on $\Gamma.$
Let $\triangle ABC$ be a triangle with $AB<AC$. Let the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ meet $BC$ at $D$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$. Let $P$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $B$ to $\overline{AD}$. Extend $\overline{BP}$ to meet $\overline{AM}$ at $Q$. Show that $\overline{DQ}$ is parallel to $\overline{AB}$.
In $\Delta ABC$, $\angle ABC=120^\circ$. The internal bisector of $\angle B$ meets $AC$ at $D$. If $BD=1$, find the smallest possible value of $4BC+AB$.
Let $ABC$ be a right triangle in $A$ , whose leg measures $1$ cm. The bisector of the angle $BAC$ cuts the hypotenuse in $R$, the perpendicular to $AR$ on $R$ , cuts the side $AB$ at its midpoint. Find the measurement of the side $AB$ .
$ AB$ is a fixed diameter of a circle whose center is $ O$. From $ C$, any point on the circle, a chord $ CD$ is drawn perpendicular to $ AB$. Then, as $ C$ moves over a semicircle, the bisector of angle $ OCD$ cuts the circle in a point that always: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \text{bisects the arc } AB \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \text{trisects the arc } AB \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \text{varies}$ $ \textbf{(D)}\ \text{is as far from }AB \text{ as from } D \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{is equidistant from }B \text{ and } C$
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ and points $D$, $E$, $F$ on sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively. If the lines $DA$, $EB$ and $FC$ are the angle bisectors of triangle $DEF$, prove that the three lines are the altitudes of triangle $ABC$.
A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is circumscribed about a circle $\omega$. The lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $O$. A circle $\omega_1$ is tangent to side $BC$ at $K$ and to the extensions of sides $AB$ and $CD$, and a circle $\omega_2$ is tangent to side $AD$ at $L$ and to the extensions of sides $AB$ and $CD$. Suppose that points $O$, $K$, $L$ lie on a line. Prove that the midpoints of $BC$ and $AD$ and the center of $\omega$ also lie on a line.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with sides of length $a$, $b$ and $c$. Let the bisector of the angle $C$ cut $AB$ in $D$. Prove that the length of $CD$ is \[ \frac{2ab\cos \frac{C}{2}}{a+b}. \]