Found problems: 1084
Let $A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n$ be an $n$ -sided regular polygon. If $\frac{1}{A_1 A_2} = \frac{1}{A_1 A_3} + \frac{1}{A_1A_4}$, find $n$.
Let $A$, $B$ and $C$ be three fixed points, not on the same line. Consider all triangles $AB'C'$ where $B'$ moves on a given straight line (not containing $A$), and $C'$ is determined such that $\angle B'=\angle B$ and $\angle C'=\angle C$. Find the locus of $C'$.
Let $ABCD$ be a Rhombus and let $w$ be it's incircle. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ the point $K$ is on $w$ and inside $ABCD$ such that $MK$ is tangent to $w$. Prove that $CDKM$ is cyclic.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle inscribed in circle $\omega$, and let the medians from $B$ and $C$ intersect $\omega$ at $D$ and $E$ respectively. Let $O_1$ be the center of the circle through $D$ tangent to $AC$ at $C$, and let $O_2$ be the center of the circle through $E$ tangent to $AB$ at $B$. Prove that $O_1$, $O_2$, and the nine-point center of $ABC$ are collinear.
[i]Proposed by Michael Kural[/i]
Let $\omega$ be a circle and $C$ a point outside it; distinct points $A$ and $B$ are selected on $\omega$ so that $\overline{CA}$ and $\overline{CB}$ are tangent to $\omega$. Let $X$ be the reflection of $A$ across the point $B$, and denote by $\gamma$ the circumcircle of triangle $BXC$. Suppose $\gamma$ and $\omega$ meet at $D \neq B$ and line $CD$ intersects $\omega$ at $E \neq D$. Prove that line $EX$ is tangent to the circle $\gamma$.
[i]Proposed by David Stoner[/i]
Prove that the real and imaginary part of the number $ \prod_{j=1}^n (j^3+\sqrt{-1}) $ is positive, for any natural numbers $ n. $
[i]Nicolae Mușuroia[/i]
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ let $BL$ be the bisector, and let $BK$ be the altitude. Let the lines $BL$ and $BK$ meet the circumcircle of $ABC$ again at $W$ and $T$, respectively. Given that $BC = BW$, prove that $TL \perp BC$.
The complex numbers $z$ and $w$ satisfy the system
\begin{align*}z+\frac{20i}{w}&=5+i,\\w+\frac{12i}{z}&=-4+10i.\end{align*}
Find the smallest possible value of $|zw|^2$.
Let $\{x\}$ be a sequence of positive reals $x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_n$, defined by: $x_1 = 1, x_2 = 9, x_3=9, x_4=1$. And for $n \geq 1$ we have:
\[x_{n+4} = \sqrt[4]{x_{n} \cdot x_{n+1} \cdot x_{n+2} \cdot x_{n+3}}.\]
Show that this sequence has a finite limit. Determine this limit.
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 $n$.
Let $D$ be a closed disc in the complex plane. Prove that for all positive integers $n$, and for all complex numbers $z_1,z_2,\ldots,z_n\in D$ there exists a $z\in D$ such that $z^n = z_1\cdot z_2\cdots z_n$.
Let $A=\{a_1,a_2,\cdots,a_{2010}\}$ and $B=\{b_1,b_2,\cdots,b_{2010}\}$ be two sets of complex numbers. Suppose
\[\sum_{1\leq i<j\leq 2010} (a_i+a_j)^k=\sum_{1\leq i<j\leq 2010}(b_i+b_j)^k\]
holds for every $k=1,2,\cdots, 2010$. Prove that $A=B$.
Prove that for $\forall$ $z\in \mathbb{C}$ the following inequality is true:
$|z|^2+2|z-1|\geq 1$,
where $"="$ is reached when $z=1$.
Find, with proof, all nonconstant polynomials $P(x)$ with real coefficients such that, for all nonzero
real numbers $z$ with $P(z)\neq 0$ and $P(\frac{1}{z}) \neq 0$ we have $$\frac{1}{P(z)}+\frac{1}{P(\frac{1} {z})}=z+\frac{1}{z}.$$
Compute the quadruple integral
$$A=\frac1{\pi^2}\int_{[0,1]^2\times[-\pi,\pi]^2}ab\sqrt{a^2+b^2-2ab\cos(x-y)}dadbdxdy$$
[i]Proposed by Moubinool Omarjee[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with orthocenter $H,$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}.$ Suppose that $P$ and $Q$ are distinct points on the circle with diameter $\overline{AH},$ different from $A,$ such that $M$ lies on line $PQ.$ Prove that the orthocenter of $\triangle APQ$ lies on the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC.$
[i]Proposed by Michael Ren[/i]
Let ABC with orthocenter $H$ and circumcenter $O$ be an acute scalene triangle satisfying
$AB = AM$ where $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Suppose $Q$ and $K$ are points on $(ABC)$ distinct from
A satisfying $\angle AQH = 90$
and $\angle BAK = \angle CAM$. Let $N$ be the midpoint of $AH$.
• Let $I$ be the intersection of $B\text{-midline}$ and $A\text{-altitude}$ Prove that $IN = IO$.
• Prove that there is point $P$ on the symmedian lying on circle with center $B$ and radius $BM$
such that $(APN)$ is tangent to $AB$.
[i]Proposed by Krutarth Shah[/i]
In an acute triangle $ABC$, let a line $\ell$ pass through the orthocenter and not through point $A$. The line $\ell$ intersects line $BC$ at $P(\neq B, C)$. A line passing through $A$ and perpendicular to $\ell$ meets the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ at $R(\neq A)$. Let the feet of the perpendiculars from $A, B$ to $\ell$ be $A', B'$, respectively. Define line $\ell_1$ as the line passing through $A'$ and perpendicular to $BC$, and line $\ell_2$ as the line passing through $B'$ and perpendicular to $CA$. Prove that if $Q$ is the reflection of the intersection of $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$ across $\ell$, then $\angle PQR = 90^{\circ}$.
(a) Let $z_1,z_2$ be complex numbers such that $z_1z_2=1$ and $|z_1-z_2|=2$. Let $A,B,M_1,M_2$ denote the points in complex plane corresponding to $-1,1,z_1,z_2$, respectively. Show that $AM_1BM_2$ is a trapezoid and compute the lengths of its non-parallel sides. Specify the particular cases.
(b) Let $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ be circles in the plane with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively, and with radius $d\sqrt2$, where $2d=O_1O_2$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two variable points on $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ respectively, both on $O_1O_2$ on on different sides of $O_1O_2$, such that $PQ=2d$. Prove that the locus of midpoints $I$ of segments $PQ$ is the same as the locus of points $M$ with $MO_1\cdot MO_2=m$ for some $m$.
Let $ a,b,c$ be 3 complex numbers such that \[ a|bc| \plus{} b|ca| \plus{} c|ab| \equal{} 0.\] Prove that \[ |(a\minus{}b)(b\minus{}c)(c\minus{}a)| \geq 3\sqrt 3 |abc|.\]
(a) Solve for $\theta\in\mathbb{R}$: $\cos(4\theta) = \cos(3\theta)$
(b) $\cos\left(\frac{2\pi}{7}\right)$, $\cos\left(\frac{4\pi}{7}\right)$ and $\cos\left(\frac{6\pi}{7}\right)$ are the roots of an equation of the form $ax^3+bx^2+cx+d = 0$ where $a, b, c, d$ are integers. Determine $a, b, c$ and $d$.
Given a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, let the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $E$ and the lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $F$. The midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ are $G$ and $H$, respectively. Show that $EF$ is tangent at $E$ to the circle through the points $E$, $G$ and $H$.
[i]Proposed by David Monk, United Kingdom[/i]
In the Cartesian plane let $A = (1,0)$ and $B = \left( 2, 2\sqrt{3} \right)$. Equilateral triangle $ABC$ is constructed so that $C$ lies in the first quadrant. Let $P=(x,y)$ be the center of $\triangle ABC$. Then $x \cdot y$ can be written as $\tfrac{p\sqrt{q}}{r}$, where $p$ and $r$ are relatively prime positive integers and $q$ is an integer that is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $p+q+r$.
Suppose that $T\in \mathbb N$ is given. Find all functions $f:\mathbb Z \to \mathbb C$ such that, for all $m\in \mathbb Z$ we have $f(m+T)=f(m)$ and:
$$\forall a,b,c \in \mathbb Z: f(a)\overline{f(a+b)f(a+c)}f(a+b+c)=1.$$
Where $\overline{a}$ is the complex conjugate of $a$.
Points $ A_{1}$, $ B_{1}$, $ C_{1}$ are chosen on the sides $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$ of a triangle $ ABC$ respectively. The circumcircles of triangles $ AB_{1}C_{1}$, $ BC_{1}A_{1}$, $ CA_{1}B_{1}$ intersect the circumcircle of triangle $ ABC$ again at points $ A_{2}$, $ B_{2}$, $ C_{2}$ respectively ($ A_{2}\neq A, B_{2}\neq B, C_{2}\neq C$). Points $ A_{3}$, $ B_{3}$, $ C_{3}$ are symmetric to $ A_{1}$, $ B_{1}$, $ C_{1}$ with respect to the midpoints of the sides $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$ respectively. Prove that the triangles $ A_{2}B_{2}C_{2}$ and $ A_{3}B_{3}C_{3}$ are similar.