Found problems: 563
1984 AMC 12/AHSME, 10
Four complex numbers lie at the vertices of a square in the complex plane. Three of the numbers are $1+2i,-2+i$ and $-1-2i$. The fourth number is
A. $2+i$
B. $2-i$
C. $1-2i$
D. $-1+2i$
E. $-2-i$
2014 Taiwan TST Round 2, 2
Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon with $AB=DE$, $BC=EF$, $CD=FA$, and $\angle A-\angle D = \angle C -\angle F = \angle E -\angle B$. Prove that the diagonals $AD$, $BE$, and $CF$ are concurrent.
1998 Croatia National Olympiad, Problem 1
Solve the equation $2z^3-(5+6i)z^2+9iz+1-3i=0$ over $\mathbb C$ given that one of the solutions is real.
2011 APMO, 3
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $\angle BAC=30^{\circ}$. The internal and external angle bisectors of $\angle ABC$ meet the line $AC$ at $B_1$ and $B_2$, respectively, and the internal and external angle bisectors of $\angle ACB$ meet the line $AB$ at $C_1$ and $C_2$, respectively. Suppose that the circles with diameters $B_1B_2$ and $C_1C_2$ meet inside the triangle $ABC$ at point $P$. Prove that $\angle BPC=90^{\circ}$ .
1949 Miklós Schweitzer, 7
Find the complex numbers $ z$ for which the series
\[ 1 \plus{} \frac {z}{2!} \plus{} \frac {z(z \plus{} 1)}{3!} \plus{} \frac {z(z \plus{} 1)(z \plus{} 2)}{4!} \plus{} \cdots \plus{} \frac {z(z \plus{} 1)\cdots(z \plus{} n)}{(n \plus{} 2)!} \plus{} \cdots\]
converges and find its sum.
2013 AIME Problems, 12
Let $S$ be the set of all polynomials of the form $z^3+az^2+bz+c$, where $a$, $b$, and $c$ are integers. Find the number of polynomials in $S$ such that each of its roots $z$ satisfies either $\left\lvert z \right\rvert = 20$ or $\left\lvert z \right\rvert = 13$.
2013 Online Math Open Problems, 48
$\omega$ is a complex number such that $\omega^{2013} = 1$ and $\omega^m \neq 1$ for $m=1,2,\ldots,2012$. Find the number of ordered pairs of integers $(a,b)$ with $1 \le a, b \le 2013$ such that \[ \frac{(1 + \omega + \cdots + \omega^a)(1 + \omega + \cdots + \omega^b)}{3} \] is the root of some polynomial with integer coefficients and leading coefficient $1$. (Such complex numbers are called [i]algebraic integers[/i].)
[i]Victor Wang[/i]
1999 IMC, 1
a) Show that $\forall n \in \mathbb{N}_0, \exists A \in \mathbb{R}^{n\times n}: A^3=A+I$.
b) Show that $\det(A)>0, \forall A$ fulfilling the above condition.
2004 Mediterranean Mathematics Olympiad, 4
Let $z_1, z_2, z_3$ be pairwise distinct complex numbers satisfying $|z_1| = |z_2| = |z_3| = 1$ and
\[\frac{1}{2 + |z_1 + z_2|}+\frac{1}{2 + |z_2 + z_3|}+\frac{1}{2 + |z_3 + z_1|} =1.\]
If the points $A(z_1),B(z_2),C(z_3)$ are vertices of an acute-angled triangle, prove that this triangle is equilateral.
1977 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 3
Consider any complex units $Z,W$ with $\text{Im}\ Z\ge0,\text{Re}\,W\ge 0.$ Determine and draw the locus of all possible sums $S=Z+W$ in the complex plane.
1992 National High School Mathematics League, 5
Points on complex plane that complex numbers $z_1,z_2$ corresponding to are $A,B$, and $|z_1|=4,4z_1^2-2z_1z_2+z_2^2=0$. $O$ is original point, then the area of $\triangle OAB$ is
$\text{(A)}8\sqrt3\qquad\text{(B)}4\sqrt3\qquad\text{(C)}6\sqrt3\qquad\text{(D)}12\sqrt3$
2008 Brazil Team Selection Test, 2
Find all polynomials $P (x)$ with complex coefficients such that $$P (x^2) = P (x) · P (x + 2)$$
for any complex number $x.$
2014 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 32
Find all ordered pairs $(a,b)$ of complex numbers with $a^2+b^2\neq 0$, $a+\tfrac{10b}{a^2+b^2}=5$, and $b+\tfrac{10a}{a^2+b^2}=4$.
2016 Romania National Olympiad, 3
[b]a)[/b] Let be two nonzero complex numbers $ a,b. $ Show that the area of the triangle formed by the representations of the affixes $ 0,a,b $ in the complex plane is $ \frac{1}{4}\left| \overline{a} b-a\overline{b} \right| . $
[b]b)[/b] Let be an equilateral triangle $ ABC, $ its circumcircle $ \mathcal{C} , $ its circumcenter $ O, $ and two distinct points $ P_1,P_2 $ in the interior of $ \mathcal{C} . $ Prove that we can form two triangles with sides $ P_1A,P_1B,P_1C, $ respectively, $ P_2A,P_2B,P_2C, $ whose areas are equal if and only if $ OP_1=OP_2. $
1995 IMO Shortlist, 2
Let $ A, B$ and $ C$ be non-collinear points. Prove that there is a unique point $ X$ in the plane of $ ABC$ such that \[ XA^2 \plus{} XB^2 \plus{} AB^2 \equal{} XB^2 \plus{} XC^2 \plus{} BC^2 \equal{} XC^2 \plus{} XA^2 \plus{} CA^2.\]
1989 IMO Shortlist, 10
Let $ g: \mathbb{C} \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$, $ \omega \in \mathbb{C}$, $ a \in \mathbb{C}$, $ \omega^3 \equal{} 1$, and $ \omega \ne 1$. Show that there is one and only one function $ f: \mathbb{C} \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ such that
\[ f(z) \plus{} f(\omega z \plus{} a) \equal{} g(z),z\in \mathbb{C}
\]
2025 Romania National Olympiad, 4
Find all pairs of complex numbers $(z,w) \in \mathbb{C}^2$ such that the relation \[|z^{2n}+z^nw^n+w^{2n} | = 2^{2n}+2^n+1 \] holds for all positive integers $n$.
1997 National High School Mathematics League, 9
$z$ is a complex number that $\left|2z+\frac{1}{z}\right|=1$, then the range value of $\arg(z)$ is________.
2021 Taiwan TST Round 2, A
Prove that if non-zero complex numbers $\alpha_1,\alpha_2,\alpha_3$ are distinct and noncollinear on the plane, and satisfy $\alpha_1+\alpha_2+\alpha_3=0$, then there holds
\[\sum_{i=1}^{3}\left(\frac{|\alpha_{i+1}-\alpha_{i+2}|}{\sqrt{|\alpha_i|}}\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{|\alpha_{i+1}|}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{|\alpha_{i+2}|}}-\frac{2}{\sqrt{|\alpha_{i}|}}\right)\right)\leq 0......(*)\]
where $\alpha_4=\alpha_1, \alpha_5=\alpha_2$. Verify further the sufficient and necessary condition for the equality holding in $(*)$.
1990 IMO, 3
Prove that there exists a convex 1990-gon with the following two properties :
[b]a.)[/b] All angles are equal.
[b]b.)[/b] The lengths of the 1990 sides are the numbers $ 1^2$, $ 2^2$, $ 3^2$, $ \cdots$, $ 1990^2$ in some order.
1977 IMO Shortlist, 12
In the interior of a square $ABCD$ we construct the equilateral triangles $ABK, BCL, CDM, DAN.$ Prove that the midpoints of the four segments $KL, LM, MN, NK$ and the midpoints of the eight segments $AK, BK, BL, CL, CM, DM, DN, AN$ are the 12 vertices of a regular dodecagon.
2007 Grigore Moisil Intercounty, 4
Consider the group $ \{f:\mathbb{C}\setminus\mathbb{Q}\longrightarrow\mathbb{C}\setminus\mathbb{Q} | f\text{ is bijective}\} $ under the composition of functions. Find the order of the smallest subgroup of it that:
$ \text{(1)} $ contains the function $ z\mapsto \frac{z-1}{z+1} . $
$ \text{(2)} $ contains the function $ z\mapsto \frac{z-3}{z+1} . $
$ \text{(3)} $ contain both of the above functions.
2018 Iran MO (3rd Round), 3
A)Let $x,y$ be two complex numbers on the unit circle so that:
$\frac{\pi }{3} \le \arg (x)-\arg (y) \le \frac{5 \pi }{3}$
Prove that for any $z \in \mathbb{C}$ we have:
$|z|+|z-x|+|z-y| \ge |zx-y|$
B)Let $x,y$ be two complex numbers so that:
$\frac{\pi }{3} \le \arg (x)-\arg (y) \le \frac{2 \pi }{3}$
Prove that for any $z \in \mathbb{C}$ we have:
$|z|+|z-y|+|z-x| \ge | \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} x +(y-\frac{x}{2})i|$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 12
What is the sum of the roots of $z^{12} = 64$ that have a positive real part?
$\textbf{(A) }2 \qquad\textbf{(B) }4 \qquad\textbf{(C) }\sqrt{2} +2\sqrt{3}\qquad\textbf{(D) }2\sqrt{2}+ \sqrt{6} \qquad\textbf{(E) }(1 + \sqrt{3}) + (1+\sqrt{3})i$
1986 National High School Mathematics League, 2
Set $M=\{z\in\mathbb{C}|(z-1)^2=|z-1|^2\}$, then
$\text{(A)}M=\{\text{pure imaginary number}\}$
$\text{(B)}M=\{\text{real number}\}$
$\text{(C)}M=\{\text{real number}\}\subset M\subset\{\text{complex number}\}$
$\text{(D)}M=\{\text{complex number}\}$