Found problems: 821
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. $(K)$ is an arbitrary circle tangent to the lines $AC,AB$ at $E, F$ respectively. $(K)$ cuts $BC$ at $M,N$ such that $N$ lies between $B$ and $M$. $FM$ intersects $EN$ at $I$. The circumcircles of triangles $IFN$ and $IEM$ meet each other at $J$ distinct from $I$. Prove that $IJ$ passes through $A$ and $KJ$ is perpendicular to $IJ$.
Trần Quang Hùng
Let $D$ and $E$ be the midpoints of sides $[AB]$ and $[AC]$ of the triangle $ABC$. The circle of diameter $[AB]$ intersects the line $DE$ on the opposite side of $AB$ than $C$, in $X$. The circle of diameter $[AC]$ intersects $DE$ on the opposite side of $AC$ than $B$ in $Y$ . Let $T$ be the intersection of $BX$ and $CY$.
Prove that the orthocenter of triangle $XY T$ lies on $BC$.
Circles $c_1, c_2$ with centers $O_1, O_2$, respectively, intersect at points $P$ and $Q$ and touch circle c internally at points $A_1$ and $A_2$, respectively. Line $PQ$ intersects circle c at points $B$ and $D$. Lines $A_1B$ and $A_1D$ intersect circle $c_1$ the second time at points $E_1$ and $F_1$, respectively, and lines $A_2B$ and $A_2D$ intersect circle $c_2$ the second time at points $ E_2$ and $F_2$, respectively. Prove that $E_1, E_2, F_1, F_2$ lie on a circle whose center coincides with the midpoint of line segment $O_1O_2$.
$(BEL 3)$ Construct the circle that is tangent to three given circles.
Consider two fixed points $B,C$ on a circle $w$. Find the locus of the incenters of all triangles $ABC$ when point $A$ describes $w$.
Two circles $ \Omega_{1}$ and $ \Omega_{2}$ are externally tangent to each other at a point $ I$, and both of these circles are tangent to a third circle $ \Omega$ which encloses the two circles $ \Omega_{1}$ and $ \Omega_{2}$.
The common tangent to the two circles $ \Omega_{1}$ and $ \Omega_{2}$ at the point $ I$ meets the circle $ \Omega$ at a point $ A$. One common tangent to the circles $ \Omega_{1}$ and $ \Omega_{2}$ which doesn't pass through $ I$ meets the circle $ \Omega$ at the points $ B$ and $ C$ such that the points $ A$ and $ I$ lie on the same side of the line $ BC$.
Prove that the point $ I$ is the incenter of triangle $ ABC$.
[i]Alternative formulation.[/i] Two circles touch externally at a point $ I$. The two circles lie inside a large circle and both touch it. The chord $ BC$ of the large circle touches both smaller circles (not at $ I$). The common tangent to the two smaller circles at the point $ I$ meets the large circle at a point $ A$, where the points $ A$ and $ I$ are on the same side of the chord $ BC$. Show that the point $ I$ is the incenter of triangle $ ABC$.
Let $ABCD$ be an inscribed quadrilateral. Let the circles with diameters $AB$ and $CD$ intersect at two points $X_1$ and $Y_1$, the circles with diameters $BC$ and $AD$ intersect at two points $X_2$ and $Y_2$, the circles with diameters $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at two points $X_3$ and $Y_3$. Prove that the lines $X_1Y_1, X_2Y_2$ and $X_3Y_3$ are concurrent.
Maxim Didin
Consider $n$ different points lying on a circle, such that there are not three chords defined by that point that pass through the same interior point of the circle.
a) Find the value of $n$, if the numbers of triangles that are defined using $3$ of the n points is equal to $2n$
b) Find the value of $n$, if the numbers of the intersection points of the chords that are interior to the circle is equal to $5n$.
The figure shows a large circle with radius $2$ m and four small circles with radii $1$ m. It is to be painted using the three shown colours. What is the cost of painting the figure?
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A circle is called a [b]separator[/b] for a set of five points in a plane if it passes through three of these points, it contains a fourth point inside and the fifth point is outside the circle. Prove that every set of five points such that no three are collinear and no four are concyclic has exactly four separators.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, the circle having $BC$ as diameter cuts $AB,AC$ at $F,E$ respectively. Let $P$ a point on this circle. Let $C',B$' be the projections of $P$ upon the sides $AB,AC$ respectively. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of the triangle $AB'C'$. Show that $\angle EHF = 90^o$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AC>CB$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of side $AB$. Denote by $Q$ the midpoint of the big arc $AB$ which cointais $C$ and by $B_1$ the point inside $AC$ such that $BC=CB_1$. $B_1Q$ touches $BC$ in $E$ and $K$ is the intersection of $(BB_1M)$ and $(ABC)$. Prove that $KC$ bissects $B_1E$.
In the rectangle $ABCD$ with $AB> BC$, the perpendicular bisecotr of $AC$ intersects the side $CD$ at point $E$. The circle with the center at point $E$ and the radius $AE$ intersects again the side $AB$ at point $F$. If point $O$ is the orthogonal projection of point $C$ on the line $EF$, prove that points $B, O$ and $D$ are collinear.
In a circle with center $M$, two chords $AC$ and $BD$ intersect perpendicularly.
The circle of diameter $AM$ intersects the circle of diameter $BM$ besides $M$ also in point $P$. The circle of diameter $BM$ intersects the circle with diameter $CM$ besides $M$ also in point $Q$. The circle of diameter $CM$ intersects the circle of diameter $DM$ besides $M$ also in point $R$. The circle of diameter $DM$ intersects the circle of diameter $AM$ besides $M$ also in point $S$. Prove that quadrilateral $PQRS$ is a rectangle.
[asy]
unitsize (3 cm);
pair A, B, C, D, M, P, Q, R, S;
M = (0,0);
A = dir(170);
C = dir(10);
B = dir(120);
D = dir(240);
draw(Circle(M,1));
draw(A--C);
draw(B--D);
draw(Circle(A/2,1/2));
draw(Circle(B/2,1/2));
draw(Circle(C/2,1/2));
draw(Circle(D/2,1/2));
P = (A + B)/2;
Q = (B + C)/2;
R = (C + D)/2;
S = (D + A)/2;
dot("$A$", A, A);
dot("$B$", B, B);
dot("$C$", C, C);
dot("$D$", D, D);
dot("$M$", M, E);
dot("$P$", P, SE);
dot("$Q$", Q, SE);
dot("$R$", R, NE);
dot("$S$", S, NE);
[/asy]
In two circles intersecting at points $A$ and $B$, parallel chords $A_1B_1$ and $A_2B_2$ are drawn. The lines $AA_1$ and $BB_2$ intersect at the point $X, AA_2$ and $BB_1$ intersect at the point $Y$. Prove that $XY // A_1B_1$.
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 $TC \cdot S_{(MBT)}=TB \cdot S_{(MCT)}$
Let $C (O)$ be a circle (with center $O$ ) and $A, B$ points on the circle with $\angle AOB = 90^o$. Circles $C_1 (O_1)$ and $C_2 (O_2)$ are tangent internally with circle $C$ at $A$ and $B$, respectively, and, also, are tangent to each other. Consider another circle $C_3 (O_3)$ tangent externally to the circles $C_1, C_2$ and tangent internally to circle $C$, located inside angle $\angle AOB$. Show that the points $O, O_1, O_2, O_3$ are the vertices of a rectangle.
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, the circle with diameter $[AB]$ intersects the altitude drawn from vertex $C$ at a point $D$ and the circle with diameter $[AC]$ intersects the altitude drawn from vertex $B$ at a point $E$. Let the lines $BD$ and $CE$ intersect at $F$. Prove that $$AF\perp DE$$
$N> 4$ points move around the circle, each with a constant speed. For Any four of them have a moment in time when they all meet. Prove that is the moment when all the points meet.
Two circles $S_1$ and $S_2$ intersect at different points $P,Q$. The arc of $S_1$ lying inside $S_2$ measures $2a$ and the arc of $S_2$ lying inside $S_1$ measures $2b$. Let $T$ be any point on $S_1$. Let $R,S$ be another points of intersection of $S_2$ with $TP$ and $TQ$ respectively. Let $a+2b<\pi$ . Find the locus of the intersection points of $PS$ and $RQ$.
S.Shikh
In a circumference $\Gamma$ a chord $PQ$ is considered such that the segment that joins the midpoint of the smallest arc $PQ$ and the midpoint of the segment $PQ$ measures $1$. Let $\Gamma_1, \Gamma_2$ and $\Gamma_3$ be three tangent circumferences to the chord $PQ$ that are in the same half plane than the center of $\Gamma$ with respect to the line $PQ$. Furthermore, $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_3$ are internally tangent to $\Gamma$ and externally tangent to$ \Gamma_2$, and the centers of $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_3$ are on different halfplanes with respect to the line determined by the centers of $\Gamma$ and $\Gamma_2$.
If the sum of the radii of $\Gamma_1, \Gamma_2$ and $\Gamma_3$ is equal to the radius of $\Gamma$, calculate the radius of $\Gamma_2$.
Determine the locus of points, from which the tangent segments to two given circles are equal.
Let $C$ be a circle in the plane. Let $C_1$ and $C_2$ be two non-intersecting circles touching $C$ internally at points $A$ and $B$ respectively (Fig. ). Suppose that $D$ and $E$ are two points on $C_1$ and $C_2$ respectively such that $DE$ is a common tangent of $C_1$ and $C_2$, and both $C_1$ and C2 are on the same side of $DE$. Let $F$ be the intersection point of $AD$ and $BE$. Prove that $F$ lies on $C$.
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The chords $AB$ and $CD$ of a circle intersect at $M$, which is the midpoint of the chord $PQ$. The points $X$ and $Y$ are the intersections of the segments $AD$ and $PQ$, respectively, and $BC$ and $PQ$, respectively. Show that $M$ is the midpoint of $XY$.
Two circles with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$ meet at points $A$ and $B$. The bisector of angle $O_1AO_2$ meets the circles for the second time at points $C $and $D$. Prove that the distances from the circumcenter of triangle $CBD$ to $O_1$ and to $O_2$ are equal.