Found problems: 259
Let $ABCD$ be a square with side $20$ and $T_1, T_2, ..., T_{2000}$ are points in $ABCD$ such that no $3$ points in the set $S = \{A, B, C, D, T_1, T_2, ..., T_{2000}\}$ are collinear. Prove that there exists a triangle with vertices in $S$, such that the area is less than $1/10$.
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}$
A circle is inscribed in a triangle $ABC$ with sides $a,b,c$. Tangents to the circle parallel to the sides of the triangle are contructe. Each of these tangents cuts off a triagnle from $\triangle ABC$. In each of these triangles, a circle is inscribed. Find the sum of the areas of all four inscribed circles (in terms of $a,b,c$).
Find the area of a triangle with angles $\frac{1}{7} \pi$, $\frac{2}{7} \pi$, and $\frac{4}{7} \pi $, and radius of its circumscribed circle $R=1$.
An equilateral triangle and a regular hexagon have equal perimeters. If the area of the triangle is 4, what is the area of the hexagon?
$\textbf{(A)}\hspace{.05in}4 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\hspace{.05in}5 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\hspace{.05in}6 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\hspace{.05in}4\sqrt3 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\hspace{.05in}6\sqrt3 $
The three sides and the area of a triangle are integers. What is the smallest value of the area of this triangle?
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 $HD:HA$?
$\textbf{(A) } 3 : 11\qquad
\textbf{(B) } 5 : 11\qquad
\textbf{(C) } 1 : 2\qquad
\textbf{(D) }2 : 3\qquad
\textbf{(E) }25 : 33$
In the rectangle $ABCD, BC = 5, EC = 1/3 CD$ and $F$ is the point where $AE$ and $BD$ are cut. The triangle $DFE$ has area $12$ and the triangle $ABF$ has area $27$. Find the area of the quadrilateral $BCEF$ .
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$ABCD$ is a square of center $O$. On the sides $DC$ and $AD$ the equilateral triangles DAF and DCE have been constructed. Decide if the area of the $EDF$ triangle is greater, less or equal to the area of the $DOC$ triangle.
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The edges of the square in the figure have length $1$.
Find the area of the marked region in terms of $a$, where $0 \le a \le 1$.
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Show that given any 9 points inside a square of side 1 we can always find 3 which form a triangle with area less than $\frac 18$.
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Given a rectangle $ABCD$, determine two points $K$ and $L$ on the sides $BC$ and $CD$ such that the triangles $ABK, AKL$ and $ADL$ have same area.
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
\[ \frac {E}{E_1} \geq 2.
\]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A = 90^o, \angle B = 60^o$ and $BC = 1$ cm. Draw outside of $\vartriangle ABC$ three equilateral triangles $ABD,ACE$ and $BCF$. Determine the area of $\vartriangle DEF$.
Given a right-angled triangle with perimeter $18$. The sum of the squares
of the three side lengths is $128$. What is the area of the triangle?
$H$ is the orthocentre of an acuteangled triangle $ABC$. A point $E$ is taken on the line segment $CH$ such that $ABE$ is a rightangled triangle. Prove that the area of the triangle $ABE$ is the geometric mean of the areas of triangles $ABC$ and $ABH$.
The segment of length $\ell$ with the ends on the border of a triangle divides the area of that triangle in half. Prove that $\ell >r\sqrt2$, where $r$ is the radius of the inscribed circle of the triangle.
The circle with the center of $ O $ touches the sides of the angle $ A $ at the points of $ K $ and $ M $. The tangent to the circle intersects the segments $ AK $ and $ AM $ at points $ B $ and $ C $ respectively, and the line $ KM $ intersects the segments $ OB $ and $ OC $ at the points $ D $ and $ E $. Prove that the area of the triangle $ ODE $ is equal to a quarter of the area of a triangle $ BOC $ if and only if the angle $ A $ is $ 60^\circ $.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral and let $E$ and $F$ be the points on the sides $AB$ and $CD$ respectively such that $AE : EB = CF : FD$. Point $P$ on the segment EF satsfies $EP : PF = AB : CD$. Prove that the ratio of the areas of $\vartriangle APD$ and $\vartriangle BPC$ does not depend on the choice of $E$ and $F$.
$P$ is a point inside the triangle $ABC$. The perpendicular distances from $P$ to the three sides have product $p$. Show that $p \le \frac{ 8 S^3}{27abc}$, where $S =$ area $ABC$ and $a, b, c$ are the sides. Prove a similar result for a tetrahedron.
In a circle of radius 42, two chords of length 78 intersect at a point whose distance from the center is 18. The two chords divide the interior of the circle into four regions. Two of these regions are bordered by segments of unequal lenghts, and the area of either of them can be expressed uniquley in the form $m\pi-n\sqrt{d},$ where $m, n,$ and $d$ are positive integers and $d$ is not divisible by the square of any prime number. Find $m+n+d.$
In triangle $ ABC$, $ AB \equal{} 13$, $ BC \equal{} 14$, and $ AC \equal{} 15$. Let $ D$ denote the midpoint of $ \overline{BC}$ and let $ E$ denote the intersection of $ \overline{BC}$ with the bisector of angle $ BAC$. Which of the following is closest to the area of the triangle $ ADE$?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 2.5 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 3 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3.5 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4$
The incircle of a triangle $A_0B_0C_0$ touches the sides $B_0C_0,C_0A_0,A_0B_0$ at the points $A,B,C$ respectively, and the incircle of the triangle $ABC$ with incenter $ I$ touches the sides $BC,CA, AB$ at the points $A_1, B_1,C_1$, respectively. Let $\sigma(ABC)$ and $\sigma(A_1B_1C)$ be the areas of the triangles $ABC$ and $A_1B_1C$ respectively. Show that if $\sigma(ABC) = 2 \sigma(A_1B_1C)$ , then the lines $AA_0, BB_0,IC_1$ pass through a common point .
In a triangle $A B C$, let $E$ be the midpoint of $A C$ and $F$ be the midpoint of $A B$. The medians $B E$ and $C F$ intersect at $G$. Let $Y$ and $Z$ be the midpoints of $B E$ and $C F$ respectively. If the area of triangle $A B C$ is 480 , find the area of triangle $G Y Z$.
In triangle $ ABC$, side $ AC$ and the perpendicular bisector of $ BC$ meet in point $ D$, and $ BD$ bisects $ \angle ABC$. If $ AD \equal{} 9$ and $ DC \equal{} 7$, what is the area of triangle $ ABD$?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 14 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 21 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 28 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 14\sqrt5 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 28\sqrt5$