Found problems: 821
1982 IMO Shortlist, 8
A convex, closed figure lies inside a given circle. The figure is seen from every point of the circumference at a right angle (that is, the two rays drawn from the point and supporting the convex figure are perpendicular). Prove that the center of the circle is a center of symmetry of the figure.
2021 JBMO TST - Turkey, 1
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 $$AF\perp DE$$
1992 IMO Shortlist, 20
In the plane let $\,C\,$ be a circle, $\,L\,$ a line tangent to the circle $\,C,\,$ and $\,M\,$ a point on $\,L$. Find the locus of all points $\,P\,$ with the following property: there exists two points $\,Q,R\,$ on $\,L\,$ such that $\,M\,$ is the midpoint of $\,QR\,$ and $\,C\,$ is the inscribed circle of triangle $\,PQR$.
2014 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 5
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 $BC$.
2012 Swedish Mathematical Competition, 3
The catheti $AC$ and $BC$ in a right-angled triangle $ABC$ have lengths $b$ and $a$, respectively. A circle centered at $C$ is tangent to hypotenuse $AB$ at point $D$. The tangents to the circle through points $A$ and $B$ intersect the circle at points $E$ and $F$, respectively (where $E$ and $F$ are both different from $D$). Express the length of the segment $EF$ in terms of $a$ and $b$.
Geometry Mathley 2011-12, 5.1
Let $a, b$ be two lines intersecting each other at $O$. Point $M$ is not on either $a$ or $b$. A variable circle $(C)$ passes through $O,M$ intersecting $a, b$ at $A,B$ respectively, distinct from $O$. Prove that the midpoint of $AB$ is on a fixed line.
Hạ Vũ Anh
2005 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 10.6
Let $H$ be the orthocenter of triangle $ABC$, $X$ be an arbitrary point. A circle with a diameter of $XH$ intersects lines $AH, BH, CH$ at points $A_1, B_1, C_1$ for the second time, and lines $AX BX, CX$ at points $A_2, B_2, C_2$. Prove that lines A$_1A_2, B_1B_2, C_1C_2$ intersect at one point.
1937 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 035
Given three points that are not on the same straight line. Three circles pass through each pair of the points so that the tangents to the circles at their intersection points are perpendicular to each other. Construct the circles.
2019 Tuymaada Olympiad, 7
A circle $\omega$ touches the sides $A$B and $BC$ of a triangle $ABC$ and intersects its side $AC$ at $K$. It is known that the tangent to $\omega$ at $K$ is symmetrical to the line $AC$ with respect to the line $BK$. What can be the difference $AK -CK$ if $AB = 9$ and $BC = 11$?
2010 Peru MO (ONEM), 3
Consider $A, B$ and $C$ three collinear points of the plane such that $B$ is between $A$ and $C$. Let $S$ be the circle of diameter $AB$ and $L$ a line that passes through $C$, which does not intersect $S$ and is not perpendicular to line $AC$. The points $M$ and $N$ are, respectively, the feet of the altitudes drawn from $A$ and $B$ on the line $L$. From $C$ draw the two tangent lines to $S$, where $P$ is the closest tangency point to $L$. Prove that the quadrilateral $MPBC$ is cyclic if and only if the lines $MB$ and $AN$ are perpendicular.
2018 Denmark MO - Mohr Contest, 2
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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Kyiv City MO Seniors 2003+ geometry, 2011.11.4.1
Inside the parallelogram $ABCD$ are the circles $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$, which are externally tangent at the point $K$. The circle $\gamma_1$ touches the sides $AD$ and $AB$ of the parallelogram, and the circle $\gamma_2$ touches the sides $CD$ and $CB$. Prove that the point $K$ lies on the diagonal $AC$ of the paralelogram.
1985 IMO Shortlist, 16
If possible, construct an equilateral triangle whose three vertices are on three given circles.
2020 Ukrainian Geometry Olympiad - April, 3
The angle $POQ$ is given ($OP$ and $OQ$ are rays). Let $M$ and $N$ be points inside the angle $POQ$ such that $\angle POM = \angle QON$ and $\angle POM < \angle PON$. Consider two circles: one touches the rays $OP$ and $ON$, the other touches the rays $OM$ and $OQ$. Denote by $B$ and $C$ the points of their intersection. Prove that $\angle POC = \angle QOB$.
Kharkiv City MO Seniors - geometry, 2015.10.3
On side $AB$ of triangle $ABC$, point $M$ is selected. A straight line passing through $M$ intersects the segment $AC$ at point $N$ and the ray $CB$ at point $K$. The circumscribed circle of the triangle $AMN$ intersects $\omega$, the circumscribed circle of the triangle $ABC$, at points $A$ and $S$. Straight lines $SM$ and $SK$ intersect with $\omega$ for the second time at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Prove that $AC = PQ$.
2016 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 3
Let $A,B,C$ and $D$ be points on a circle in this order. The chords $AC$ and $BD$ intersect in point $P$. The perpendicular to $AC$ through C and the perpendicular to $BD$ through $D$ intersect in point $Q$.
Prove that the lines $AB$ and $PQ$ are perpendicular.
2015 Dutch IMO TST, 4
Let $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ be circles - with respective centres $O_1$ and $O_2$ - that intersect each other in $A$ and $B$. The line $O_1A$ intersects $\Gamma_2$ in $A$ and $C$ and the line $O_2A$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ in $A$ and $D$. The line through $B$ parallel to $AD$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ in $B$ and $E$. Suppose that $O_1A$ is parallel to $DE$. Show that $CD$ is perpendicular to $O_2C$.
1974 IMO Shortlist, 5
Let $A_r,B_r, C_r$ be points on the circumference of a given circle $S$. From the triangle $A_rB_rC_r$, called $\Delta_r$, the triangle $\Delta_{r+1}$ is obtained by constructing the points $A_{r+1},B_{r+1}, C_{r+1} $on $S$ such that $A_{r+1}A_r$ is parallel to $B_rC_r$, $B_{r+1}B_r$ is parallel to $C_rA_r$, and $C_{r+1}C_r$ is parallel to $A_rB_r$. Each angle of $\Delta_1$ is an integer number of degrees and those integers are not multiples of $45$. Prove that at least two of the triangles $\Delta_1,\Delta_2, \ldots ,\Delta_{15}$ are congruent.
1984 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 384
The centre of the coin with radius $r$ is moved along some polygon with the perimeter $P$, that is circumscribed around the circle with radius $R$ ($R>r$). Find the coin trace area (a sort of polygon ring).
2011 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 7
Point $O$ is the circumcenter of acute-angled triangle $ABC$, points $A_1,B_1, C_1$ are the bases of its altitudes. Points $A', B', C'$ lying on lines $OA_1, OB_1, OC_1$ respectively are such that quadrilaterals $AOBC', BOCA', COAB'$ are cyclic. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $AA_1A', BB_1B', CC_1C'$ have a common point.
2004 India IMO Training Camp, 3
Every point with integer coordinates in the plane is the center of a disk with radius $1/1000$.
(1) Prove that there exists an equilateral triangle whose vertices lie in different discs.
(2) Prove that every equilateral triangle with vertices in different discs has side-length greater than $96$.
[i]Radu Gologan, Romania[/i]
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The "> 96" in [b](b)[/b] can be strengthened to "> 124". By the way, part [b](a)[/b] of this problem is the place where I used [url=http://mathlinks.ro/viewtopic.php?t=5537]the well-known "Dedekind" theorem[/url].
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1972 IMO Longlists, 30
Consider a sequence of circles $K_1,K_2,K_3,K_4, \ldots$ of radii $r_1, r_2, r_3, r_4, \ldots$ , respectively, situated inside a triangle $ABC$. The circle $K_1$ is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$; $K_2$ is tangent to $K_1$, $BA$, and $BC$; $K_3$ is tangent to $K_2$, $CA$, and $CB$; $K_4$ is tangent to $K_3$, $AB$, and $AC$; etc.
(a) Prove the relation
\[r_1 \cot \frac 12 A+ 2 \sqrt{r_1r_2} + r_2 \cot \frac 12 B = r \left(\cot \frac 12 A + \cot \frac 12 B \right) \]
where $r$ is the radius of the incircle of the triangle $ABC$. Deduce the existence of a $t_1$ such that
\[r_1=r \cot \frac 12 B \cot \frac 12 C \sin^2 t_1\]
(b) Prove that the sequence of circles $K_1,K_2, \ldots $ is periodic.
Kyiv City MO Juniors 2003+ geometry, 2014.9.3
Two circles ${{c} _ {1}}, \, \, {{c} _ {2}}$ pass through the center $O$ of the circle $c$ and touch it internally in points $A$ and $B$, respectively. Prove that the line $AB$ passes though a common point of circles ${{c} _ {1}}, \, \, {{c} _ {2}} $.
2021 Science ON all problems, 3
Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are externally tangent to each other at $P$. A random line $\ell$ cuts $\omega_1$ at $A$ and $C$ and $\omega_2$ at $B$ and $D$ (points $A,C,B,D$ are in this order on $\ell$). Line $AP$ meets $\omega_2$ again at $E$ and line $BP$ meets $\omega_1$ again at $F$. Prove that the radical axis of circles $(PCD)$ and $(PEF)$ is parallel to $\ell$.
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[i](Vlad Robu)[/i]
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 9
A circle has center $ (-10,-4) $ and radius $13$. Another circle has center $(3,9) $ and radius $\sqrt{65}$. The line passing through the two points of intersection of the two circles has equation $x+y=c$. What is $c$?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 3} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ } 3 \sqrt{3} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ } 4\sqrt{2} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 6} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ }\frac{13}{2}$