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

2004 Peru MO (ONEM), 4

Find the smallest real number $x$ for which exist two non-congruent triangles, whose sides have integer lengths and the numerical value of the area of each triangle is $x$.

2000 National Olympiad First Round, 17

What is the largest possible area of a quadrilateral with sides $1,4,7,8$ ? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 7\sqrt 2 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 10\sqrt 3 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 18 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 12\sqrt 3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 9\sqrt 5 $

1955 AMC 12/AHSME, 21

Represent the hypotenuse of a right triangle by $ c$ and the area by $ A$. The atltidue on the hypotenuse is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{A}{c} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{2A}{c} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{A}{2c} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{A^2}{c} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{A}{c^2}$

2015 Indonesia MO Shortlist, N2

Suppose that $a, b$ are natural numbers so that all the roots of $x^2 + ax - b$ and $x^2 - ax + b$ are integers. Show that exists a right triangle with integer sides, with $a$ the length of the hypotenuse and $b$ the area .

2011 QEDMO 8th, 5

$9$ points are given in the interior of the unit square. Prove there exists a triangle of area $\le \frac18$ whose vertices are three of the points.

2003 Romania Team Selection Test, 11

In a square of side 6 the points $A,B,C,D$ are given such that the distance between any two of the four points is at least 5. Prove that $A,B,C,D$ form a convex quadrilateral and its area is greater than 21. [i]Laurentiu Panaitopol[/i]

2011 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 6

Prove that for any nonisosceles triangle $l_1^2>\sqrt3 S>l_2^2$, where $l_1, l_2$ are the greatest and the smallest bisectors of the triangle and $S$ is its area.

2014 Hanoi Open Mathematics Competitions, 10

Let $S$ be area of the given parallelogram $ABCD$ and the points $E,F$ belong to $BC$ and $AD$, respectively, such that $BC = 3BE, 3AD = 4AF$. Let $O$ be the intersection of $AE$ and $BF$. Each straightline of $AE$ and $BF$ meets that of $CD$ at points $M$ and $N$, respectively. Determine area of triangle $MON$.

2017 Yasinsky Geometry Olympiad, 4

Median $AM$ and the angle bisector $CD$ of a right triangle $ABC$ ($\angle B=90^o$) intersect at the point $O$. Find the area of the triangle $ABC$ if $CO=9, OD=5$.

2013 Bulgaria National Olympiad, 5

Consider acute $\triangle ABC$ with altitudes $AA_1, BB_1$ and $CC_1$ ($A_1 \in BC,B_1 \in AC,C_1 \in AB$). A point $C' $ on the extension of $B_1A_1$ beyond $A_1$ is such that $A_1C' = B_1C_1$. Analogously, a point $B'$ on the extension of A$_1C_1$ beyond $C_1$ is such that $C_1B' = A_1B_1$ and a point $A' $ on the extension of $C_1B_1$ beyond $B_1$ is such that $B_1A' = C_1A_1$. Denote by $A'', B'', C''$ the symmetric points of $A' , B' , C'$ with respect to $BC, CA$ and $AB$ respectively. Prove that if $R, R'$ and R'' are circumradiii of $\triangle ABC, \triangle A'B'C'$ and $\triangle A''B''C''$, then $R, R'$ and $R'' $ are sidelengths of a triangle with area equals one half of the area of $\triangle ABC$.

2020 Princeton University Math Competition, 7

Let $X, Y$ , and $Z$ be concentric circles with radii $1$, $13$, and $22$, respectively. Draw points $A, B$, and $C$ on $X$, $Y$ , and $Z$, respectively, such that the area of triangle $ABC$ is as large as possible. If the area of the triangle is $\Delta$, find $\Delta^2$.

2017 BMT Spring, 16

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = 3$, $BC = 5$, $AC = 7$, and let $ P$ be a point in its interior. If $G_A$, $G_B$, $G_C$ are the centroids of $\vartriangle PBC$, $\vartriangle PAC$, $\vartriangle PAB$, respectively, find the maximum possible area of $\vartriangle G_AG_BG_C$.

2012 India Regional Mathematical Olympiad, 4

$H$ is the orthocentre of an acute–angled triangle $ABC$. A point $E$ is taken on the line segment $CH$ such that $ABE$ is a right–angled triangle. Prove that the area of the triangle $ABE$ is the geometric mean of the areas of triangles $ABC$ and $ABH$.

2003 Greece JBMO TST, 4

Given are two points $B,C$. Consider point $A$ not lying on the line $BC$ and draw the circles $C_1(K_1,R_1)$ (with center $K_1$ and radius $R_1$) and $C_2(K_2,R_2)$ with chord $AB, AC$ respectively such that their centers lie on the interior of the triangle $ABC$ and also $R_1 \cdot AC= R_2 \cdot AB$. Let $T$ be the intersection point of the two circles, different from $A$, and M be a random pointof line $AT$, prove that $TC \cdot S_{(MBT)}=TB \cdot S_{(MCT)}$

2012 Czech-Polish-Slovak Match, 1

Let $ABC$ be a right angled triangle with hypotenuse $AB$ and $P$ be a point on the shorter arc $AC$ of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. The line, perpendicuar to $CP$ and passing through $C$, intersects $AP$, $BP$ at points $K$ and $L$ respectively. Prove that the ratio of area of triangles $BKL$ and $ACP$ is independent of the position of point $P$.

1988 IMO Longlists, 23

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 \[ \frac {E}{E_1} \geq 2. \]

1961 IMO Shortlist, 2

Let $ a$, $ b$, $ c$ be the sides of a triangle, and $ S$ its area. Prove: \[ a^{2} \plus{} b^{2} \plus{} c^{2}\geq 4S \sqrt {3} \] In what case does equality hold?

1992 ITAMO, 2

A convex quadrilateral of area $1$ is given. Prove that there exist four points in the interior or on the sides of the quadrilateral such that each triangle with the vertices in three of these four points has an area greater than or equal to $1/4$.

2014 Math Prize For Girls Problems, 8

A triangle has sides of length $\sqrt{13}$, $\sqrt{17}$, and $2 \sqrt{5}$. Compute the area of the triangle.

1995 AIME Problems, 14

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 $m+n+d.$

2010 Princeton University Math Competition, 8

Point $P$ is in the interior of $\triangle ABC$. The side lengths of $ABC$ are $AB = 7$, $BC = 8$, $CA = 9$. The three foots of perpendicular lines from $P$ to sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ are $D$, $E$, $F$ respectively. Suppose the minimal value of $\frac{BC}{PD} + \frac{CA}{PE} + \frac{AB}{PF}$ can be written as $\frac{a}{b}\sqrt{c}$, where $\gcd(a,b) = 1$ and $c$ is square free, calculate $abc$. [asy] size(120); pathpen = linewidth(0.7); pointfontpen = fontsize(10); // pointpen = black; pair B=(0,0), C=(8,0), A=IP(CR(B,7),CR(C,9)), P = (2,1.6), D=foot(P,B,C), E=foot(P,A,C), F=foot(P,A,B); D(A--B--C--cycle); D(P--D); D(P--E); D(P--F); D(MP("A",A,N)); D(MP("B",B)); D(MP("C",C)); D(MP("D",D)); D(MP("E",E,NE)); D(MP("F",F,NW)); D(MP("P",P,SE)); [/asy]

2014 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 5

Given a regular triangle $ABC$, whose area is $1$, and the point $P$ on its circumscribed circle. Lines $AP, BP, CP$ intersect, respectively, lines $BC, CA, AB$ at points $A', B', C'$. Find the area of the triangle $A'B'C'$.

1989 IMO Shortlist, 6

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.

Estonia Open Senior - geometry, 1999.2.3

Two right triangles are given, of which the incircle of the first triangle is the circumcircle of the second triangle. Let the areas of the triangles be $S$ and $S'$ respectively. Prove that $\frac{S}{S'} \ge 3 +2\sqrt2$

1989 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 2

Points $A' ,B' ,C'$ on the respective sides $BC,CA,AB$ of triangle $ABC$ satisfy $\frac{AC' }{AB} = \frac{BA' }{BC} = \frac{CB' }{CA} = k$. The lines $AA' ,BB' ,CC' $ form a triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ (possibly degenerate). Given $k$ and the area $S$ of $\triangle ABC$, compute the area of $\triangle A_1B_1C_1$.