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 $\triangle ABC$ be a triangle and let $X$ be a point in the interior of the triangle. The second intersection points of the lines $XA,XB$ and $XC$ with the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ are $P,Q$ and $R$. Let $U$ be a point on the ray $XP$ (these are the points on the line $XP$ such that $P$ and $U$ lie on the same side of $X$). The line through $U$ parallel to $AB$ intersects $BQ$ in $V$ . The line through $U$ parallel to $AC$ intersects $CR$ in $W$. Prove that $Q, R, V$ , and $W$ lie on a circle.

$n$ numbers are written down along the circumference. Their sum equals to zero, and one of them equals $1$. a) Prove that there are two neighbours with their difference not less than $n/4$. b) Prove that there is a number that differs from the arithmetic mean of its two neighbours not less than on $8/(n^2)$. c) Try to improve the previous estimation, i.e what number can be used instead of $8$? d) Prove that for $n=30$ there is a number that differs from the arithmetic mean of its two neighbours not less than on $2/113$, give an example of such $30$ numbers along the circumference, that not a single number differs from the arithmetic mean of its two neighbours more than on $2/113$.

The points $A, B, M$ and $N$ are on a circle with center $O$ such that the radii $OA$ and $OB$ are perpendicular to each other, and $MN$ is parallel to $AB$ and intersects the radius $OA$ at $P$. Find the radius of the circle if $|MP|= 12$ and $|P N| = 2 \sqrt{14}$

In triangle $ABC$ $\angle B = 60^o, O$ is the circumcenter, and $L$ is the foot of an angle bisector of angle $B$. The circumcirle of triangle $BOL$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ at point $D \ne B$. Prove that $BD \perp AC$. (D. Shvetsov)

Let $K,L, M$ be the midpoints of $BC,CA,AB$ repectively on a given triangle $ABC$. Let $\Gamma$ be a circle passing through $B$ and tangent to the circumcircle of $KLM$, say at $X$. Suppose that $LX$ and $BC$ meet at $\Gamma$ . Show that $CX$ is perpendicular to $AB$.

The figure shows a $60^o$ angle in which are placed $2007$ numbered circles (only the first three are shown in the figure). The circles are numbered according to size. The circles are tangent to the sides of the angle and to each other as shown. Circle number one has radius $1$. Determine the radius of circle number $2007$. [img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1bsLIXZpol4/Xzb-Nk6ospI/AAAAAAAAMWk/jrx1zVYKbNELTWlDQ3zL9qc_22b2IJF6QCLcBGAsYHQ/s0/2007%2BMohr%2Bp4.png[/img]

Given $n>3$ points in the plane such that no three of the points are collinear. Does there exist a circle passing through (at least) $3$ of the given points and not containing any other of the $n$ points in its interior ?

There are $n=1681$ children, $a_1,a_2,...,a_{n}$ seated clockwise in a circle on the floor. The teacher walks behind the children in the clockwise direction with a box of $1000$ candies. She drops a candy behind the first child $a_1$. She then skips one child and drops a candy behind the third child, $a_3$. Now she skips two children and drops a candy behind the next child, $a_6$. She continues this way, at each stage skipping one child more than at the preceding stage before dropping a candy behind the next child. How many children will never receive a candy? Justify your answer.

Two circles $c$ and $d$ are situated in the plane each outside the other. The points $C$ and $D$ are located on circles $c$ and $d$ respectively, so as to be as far apart as possible. Two smaller circles are constructed inside $c$ and $d$. Of these the first circle touches $c$ and the two tangents drawn from $C$ to $d$, while the second circle touches $d$ and the two tangents from $D$ to $c$. Prove that the small circles are equal. (J. Tabov, Sofia)

On a plane, a line $\ell$ and two circles $c_1$ and $c_2$ of different radii are given such that $\ell$ touches both circles at point $P$. Point $M \ne P$ on $\ell$ is chosen so that the angle $Q_1MQ_2$ is as large as possible where $Q_1$ and $Q_2$ are the tangency points of the tangent lines drawn from $M$ to $c_i$ and $c_2$, respectively, differing from $\ell$ . Find $\angle PMQ_1 + \angle PMQ_2$·

Let $D$ be an arbitrary point on side $BC$ of triangle $ABC$. Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ pass through $A$ and $D$ in such a way that $BA$ touches $\omega_1$ and $CA$ touches $\omega_2$. Let $BX$ be the second tangent from $B$ to $\omega_1$, and $CY$ be the second tangent from $C$ to $\omega_2$. Prove that the circumcircle of triangle $XDY$ touches $BC$.

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 $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral inscirbed in circle $O$. Let the tangent to $O$ at $A$ meet $BC$ at $S$, and the tangent to $O$ at $B$ meet $CD$ at $T$. Circle with $S$ as its center and passing $A$ meets $BC$ at $E$, and $AE$ meets $O$ again at $F(\ne A)$. The circle with $T$ as its center and passing $B$ meets $CD$ at $K$. Let $P = BK \cap AC$. Prove that $P,F,D$ are collinear if and only if $AB = AP$.

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle. $M ,N$ are any two points on the sides $AB , AC$ respectively. The circles with the diameters $BN$ and $CM$ intersect at points $P$ and $Q$. Show that the points $P, Q$ and the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$ lie on a straight line.

A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed into a circle $\omega$ with center $O$. Let $M_1$ and $M_2$ be the midpoints of segments $AB$ and $CD$ respectively. Let $\Omega$ be the circumcircle of triangle $OM_1M_2$. Let $X_1$ and $X_2$ be the common points of $\omega$ and $\Omega$ and $Y_1$ and $Y_2$ the second common points of $\Omega$ with the circumcircles of triangles $CDM_1$ and $ABM_2$. Prove that $X_1X_2 // Y_1Y_2$.

$100$ points at a circle with radius $1$ $cm$. Show that, we find an another point such that, this point's distance to other $100$ points is greater than $100$ $cm$.

The square $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle. Points $E$ and $F$ are located on the side of the square, and points $G$ and $H$ are located on the smaller arc $AB$ of the circle so that the $EFGH$ is a square. Find the area ratio of these squares.

Let $C_1$ and $C_2$ be two concentric circles and $C_3$ an outer circle to $C_1$ inner to $C_2$ and tangent to both. If the radius of $C_2$ is equal to $ 1$, how much must the radius of $C_1$ be worth, so that the area of is twice that of $C_3$?

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $P$ be a point in the plane of the triangle. The lines $AP,BP, CP$ meets $BC,CA,AB$ at $A_1,B_1,C_1$, respectively. Let $A_2,B_2,C_2$ be the Miquel point of the complete quadrilaterals $AB_1PC_1BC$, $BC_1PA_1CA$, $CA_1PB_1AB$. Prove that the circumcircles of the triangles $APA_2$,$BPB_2$, $CPC_2$, $BA_2C$, $AB_2C$, $AC_2B$ have a point of concurrency. Nguyễn Văn Linh

Let $ABC$ be a triangle not being isosceles at $A$. Let $(O)$ and $(I)$ denote the circumcircle and incircle of the triangle. $(I)$ touches $AC$ and $AB$ at $E, F$ respectively. Points $M$ and $N$ are on the circle $(I)$ such that $EM \parallel FN \parallel BC$. Let $P,Q$ be the intersections of $BM,CN$ and $(I)$. Prove that i) $BC,EP, FQ$ are concurrent, and denote by $K$ the point of concurrency. ii) the circumcircles of triangle $BPK, CQK$ are all tangent to $(I)$ and all pass through a common point on the circle $(O)$. Nguyễn Minh Hà

Two circles $ G_1$ and $ G_2$ intersect at two points $ M$ and $ N$. Let $ AB$ be the line tangent to these circles at $ A$ and $ B$, respectively, so that $ M$ lies closer to $ AB$ than $ N$. Let $ CD$ be the line parallel to $ AB$ and passing through the point $ M$, with $ C$ on $ G_1$ and $ D$ on $ G_2$. Lines $ AC$ and $ BD$ meet at $ E$; lines $ AN$ and $ CD$ meet at $ P$; lines $ BN$ and $ CD$ meet at $ Q$. Show that $ EP \equal{} EQ$.

Given a square with area $A$. A circle lies inside the square, such that the circle touches all sides of the square. Another square with area $B$ lies inside the circle, such that all its vertices lie on the circle. Find the value of $\frac{A}{B}.$

Circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$ respectively lie on a plane such that that the circle $C_2$ passes through $O_1$. The ratio of radius of circle $C_1$ to $O_1O_2$ is $\sqrt{2+\sqrt3}$. a) Prove that the circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ intersect at two distinct points. b) Let $A,B$ be these points of intersection. What proportion of the area of circle is $C_1$ is the area of the sector $AO_1B$ ?

Two circles of the same radii intersect in two distinct points $P$ and $Q$. A line passing through $P$, not touching any of the circles, intersects the circles again at $A$ and $B$. Prove that $Q$ lies on the perpendicular bisector of $AB$.