This website contains problems from math contests. Problems and corresponding tags were obtained from the Art of Problem Solving website.

Tags were heavily modified to better represent problems.

AND:
OR:
NO:

Found problems: 259

1989 IMO Longlists, 14

For a triangle $ ABC,$ let $ k$ be its circumcircle with radius $ r.$ The bisectors of the inner angles $ A, B,$ and $ C$ of the triangle intersect respectively the circle $ k$ again at points $ A', B',$ and $ C'.$ Prove the inequality \[ 16Q^3 \geq 27 r^4 P,\] where $ Q$ and $ P$ are the areas of the triangles $ A'B'C'$ and $ABC$ respectively.

2017 BMT Spring, 13

Two points are located $10$ units apart, and a circle is drawn with radius $ r$ centered at one of the points. A tangent line to the circle is drawn from the other point. What value of $ r$ maximizes the area of the triangle formed by the two points and the point of tangency?

1987 AMC 12/AHSME, 30

In the figure, $\triangle ABC$ has $\angle A =45^{\circ}$ and $\angle B =30^{\circ}$. A line $DE$, with $D$ on $AB$ and $\angle ADE =60^{\circ}$, divides $\triangle ABC$ into two pieces of equal area. (Note: the figure may not be accurate; perhaps $E$ is on $CB$ instead of $AC$.) The ratio $\frac{AD}{AB}$ is [asy] size((220)); draw((0,0)--(20,0)--(7,6)--cycle); draw((6,6)--(10,-1)); label("A", (0,0), W); label("B", (20,0), E); label("C", (7,6), NE); label("D", (9.5,-1), W); label("E", (5.9, 6.1), SW); label("$45^{\circ}$", (2.5,.5)); label("$60^{\circ}$", (7.8,.5)); label("$30^{\circ}$", (16.5,.5)); [/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{2}{2+\sqrt{2}} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{6}} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{1}{\sqrt[4]{12}} $

1983 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 3

A semicircle of radius $r$ is divided into $n + 1$ equal parts and any point $k$ of the division with the ends of the semicircle forms a triangle $A_k$. Calculate the limit, as $n$ tends to infinity, of the arithmetic mean of the areas of the triangles.

2019 Hanoi Open Mathematics Competitions, 8

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$, Let $N$ be the point on the segment $AM$ with $AN = 3NM$, and $P$ be the intersection point of the lines $BN$ and $AC$. What is the area in cm$^2$ of the triangle $ANP$ if the area of the triangle $ABC$ is $40$ cm$^2$?

2023 German National Olympiad, 2

In a triangle, the edges are extended past both vertices by the length of the edge opposite to the respective vertex. Show that the area of the resulting hexagon is at least $13$ times the area of the original triangle.

2008 Balkan MO Shortlist, G3

We draw two lines $(\ell_1) , (\ell_2)$ through the orthocenter $H$ of the triangle $ABC$ such that each one is dividing the triangle into two figures of equal area and equal perimeters. Find the angles of the triangle.

2012 National Olympiad First Round, 1

Find the perimeter of a triangle whose altitudes are $3,4,$ and $6$. $ \textbf{(A)}\ 12\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 16\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 20\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 24\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{None}$

1989 IMO Shortlist, 28

Consider in a plane $ P$ the points $ O,A_1,A_2,A_3,A_4$ such that \[ \sigma(OA_iA_j) \geq 1 \quad \forall i, j \equal{} 1, 2, 3, 4, i \neq j.\] where $ \sigma(OA_iA_j)$ is the area of triangle $ OA_iA_j.$ Prove that there exists at least one pair $ i_0, j_0 \in \{1, 2, 3, 4\}$ such that \[ \sigma(OA_iA_j) \geq \sqrt{2}.\]

2011 IFYM, Sozopol, 5

The vertices of $\Delta ABC$ lie on the graphics of the function $f(x)=x^2$ and its centroid is $M(1,7)$. Determine the greatest possible value of the area of $\Delta ABC$.

2003 Paraguay Mathematical Olympiad, 4

Triangle $ABC$ is divided into six smaller triangles by lines that pass through the vertices and through a common point inside of the triangle. The areas of four of these triangles are indicated. Calculate the area of triangle $ABC$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/9/2/2013de890e438f5bf88af446692b495917b1ff.png[/img]

Brazil L2 Finals (OBM) - geometry, 2002.1

Let $XYZ$ be a right triangle of area $1$ m$^2$ . Consider the triangle $X'Y'Z'$ such that $X'$ is the symmetric of X wrt side $YZ$, $Y'$ is the symmetric of $Y$ wrt side $XZ$ and $Z' $ is the symmetric of $Z$ wrt side $XY$. Calculate the area of the triangle $X'Y'Z'$.

May Olympiad L1 - geometry, 1997.2

In the rectangle $ABCD, M, N, P$ and $Q$ are the midpoints of the sides. If the area of the shaded triangle is $1$, calculate the area of the rectangle $ABCD$. [img]https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9iyKT7WP5fc/XNYuXirLXSI/AAAAAAAAKK4/10nQuSAYypoFBWGS0cZ5j4vn_hkYr8rcwCK4BGAYYCw/s400/may3.gif[/img]

2020 AMC 10, 12

Triangle $AMC$ is isoceles with $AM = AC$. Medians $\overline{MV}$ and $\overline{CU}$ are perpendicular to each other, and $MV=CU=12$. What is the area of $\triangle AMC?$ [asy] draw((-4,0)--(4,0)--(0,12)--cycle); draw((-2,6)--(4,0)); draw((2,6)--(-4,0)); draw((-2,6)--(2,6)); label("M", (-4,0), W); label("C", (4,0), E); label("A", (0, 12), N); label("V", (2, 6), NE); label("U", (-2, 6), NW); draw(rightanglemark((-2,6),(0,4),(-4,0),17)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) } 48 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 72 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 96 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 144 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 192$

1964 AMC 12/AHSME, 35

The sides of a triangle are of lengths $13$, $14$, and $15$. The altitudes of the triangle meet at point $H$. If $AD$ is the altitude to the side length $14$, what is the ratio $HD:HA$? $\textbf{(A) } 3 : 11\qquad \textbf{(B) } 5 : 11\qquad \textbf{(C) } 1 : 2\qquad \textbf{(D) }2 : 3\qquad \textbf{(E) }25 : 33$

1999 ITAMO, 1

A rectangular sheet with sides $a$ and $b$ is fold along a diagonal. Compute the area of the overlapping triangle.

2016 BMT Spring, 5

Let $ABC$ be a right triangle with $AB = BC = 2$. Let $ACD$ be a right triangle with angle $\angle DAC = 30$ degrees and $\angle DCA = 60$ degrees. Given that $ABC$ and $ACD$ do not overlap, what is the area of triangle $BCD$?

1989 IMO Longlists, 87

Consider in a plane $ P$ the points $ O,A_1,A_2,A_3,A_4$ such that \[ \sigma(OA_iA_j) \geq 1 \quad \forall i, j \equal{} 1, 2, 3, 4, i \neq j.\] where $ \sigma(OA_iA_j)$ is the area of triangle $ OA_iA_j.$ Prove that there exists at least one pair $ i_0, j_0 \in \{1, 2, 3, 4\}$ such that \[ \sigma(OA_iA_j) \geq \sqrt{2}.\]

1988 IMO Shortlist, 13

In a right-angled triangle $ ABC$ let $ AD$ be the altitude drawn to the hypotenuse and let the straight line joining the incentres of the triangles $ ABD, ACD$ intersect the sides $ AB, AC$ at the points $ K,L$ respectively. If $ E$ and $ E_1$ dnote the areas of triangles $ ABC$ and $ AKL$ respectively, show that \[ \frac {E}{E_1} \geq 2. \]

2009 Hanoi Open Mathematics Competitions, 9

Give an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with area $S$, let points $A',B',C'$ be located as follows: $A'$ is the point where altitude from $A$ on $BC$ meets the outwards facing semicirle drawn on $BX$ as diameter.Points $B',C'$ are located similarly. Evaluate the sum $T=($area $\vartriangle BCA')^2+($area $\vartriangle CAB')^2+($area $\vartriangle ABC')^2$.

Durer Math Competition CD Finals - geometry, 2012.D5

The points of a circle of unit radius are colored in two colors. Prove that $3$ points of the same color can be chosen such that the area of the triangle they define is at least $\frac{9}{10}$.

1993 Chile National Olympiad, 6

Let $ ABCD $ be a rectangle of area $ S $, and $ P $ be a point inside it. We denote by $ a, b, c, d $ the distances from $ P $ to the vertices $ A, B, C, D $ respectively. Prove that $ a ^ 2 + b ^ 2 + c ^ 2 + d ^ 2\ge 2S $. When there is equality?

1993 All-Russian Olympiad, 1

The lengths of the sides of a triangle are prime numbers of centimeters. Prove that its area cannot be an integer number of square centimeters.

1959 AMC 12/AHSME, 43

The sides of a triangle are $25,39,$ and $40$. The diameter of the circumscribed circle is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{133}{3}\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{125}{3}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 42\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 41\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 40 $

2011 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 4

Prove that any rigid flat triangle $T$ of area less than $4$ can be inserted through a triangular hole $Q$ with area $3$.