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Let: $ C_1, C_2, C_3 $ three circles , intersecting in pairs, such that the secant line common to two of them (any) passes through the center of the third. Prove that the three lines thus defined are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, not isoceles triangle and $(O), (I)$ be its circumcircle and incircle respectively. Let $A_1$ be the the intersection of the radical axis of $(O), (I)$ and the line $BC$. Let $A_2$ be the point of tangency (not on $BC$) of the tangent from $A_1$ to $(I)$. Points $B_1,B_2,C_1,C_2$ are defined in the same manner. Prove that (a) the lines $AA_2,BB_2,CC_2$ are concurrent. (b) the radical centers circles through triangles $BCA_2, CAB_2$ and $ABC_2$ are all on the line $OI$. Lê Phúc Lữ
Let $ A,B,C,D$ be four distinct points on a line, in that order. The circles with diameters $ AC$ and $ BD$ intersect at $ X$ and $ Y$. The line $ XY$ meets $ BC$ at $ Z$. Let $ P$ be a point on the line $ XY$ other than $ Z$. The line $ CP$ intersects the circle with diameter $ AC$ at $ C$ and $ M$, and the line $ BP$ intersects the circle with diameter $ BD$ at $ B$ and $ N$. Prove that the lines $ AM,DN,XY$ are concurrent.
Two circles are given in the plane, $\Omega$ and inside it $\omega$. The center of $\omega$ is $I$. $P$ is a point moving on $\Omega$. The second intersection of the tangents from $P$ to $\omega$ and circle $\Omega$ are $Q$ and $R.$ The second intersection of circle $IQR$ and lines $PI$, $PQ$ and $PR$ are $J$, $S$ and $T,$ respectively. The reflection of point $J$ across line $ST$ is $K.$ Prove that lines $PK$ are concurrent.
Given are triangle $ABC$ and line $\ell$. The reflections of $\ell$ in $AB$ and $AC$ meet at point $A_1$. Points $B_1, C_1$ are defined similarly. Prove that a) lines $AA_1, BB_1, CC_1$ concur, b) their common point lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$ c) two points constructed in this way for two perpendicular lines are opposite.
Let $I_a$ be the excenter of triangle $ABC$ with respect to $A$. The line $AI_a$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle ABC at $T$. Let $X$ be a point on segment $TI_a$ such that $X I_a^2 = XA \cdot X T$ The perpendicular line from $X$ to $BC$ intersects $BC$ at $A'$. Define $B'$ and $C'$ in the same way. Prove that $AA',BB'$ and $CC'$ are concurrent.
Let $ C_1,C_2$ and $ C_3$ be three pairwise disjoint circles. For each pair of disjoint circles, we define their internal tangent lines as the two common tangents which intersect in a point between the two centres. For each $ i,j$, we define $ (r_{ij},s_{ij})$ as the two internal tangent lines of $ (C_i,C_j)$. Let $ r_{12},r_{23},r_{13},s_{12},s_{13},s_{23}$ be the sides of $ ABCA'B'C'$. Prove that $ AA',BB'$ and $ CC'$ are concurrent. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/1/2/5ef098966fc9f48dd06239bc7ee803ce4701e2.png[/img]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. The ex-circles touch sides $BC, CA$ and $AB$ at points $U, V$ and $W$, respectively. Be $r_u$ a straight line that passes through $U$ and is perpendicular to $BC$, $r_v$ the straight line that passes through $V$ and is perpendicular to $AC$ and $r_w$ the straight line that passes through W and is perpendicular to $AB$. Prove that the lines $r_u$, $r_v$ and $r_w$ pass through the same point.
Given a triangle $ABC$ inscribed in circle $c(O,R)$ (with center $O$ and radius $R$) with $AB<AC<BC$ and let $BD$ be a diameter of the circle $c$. The perpendicular bisector of $BD$ intersects line $AC$ at point $M$ and line $AB$ at point $N$. Line $ND$ intersects the circle $c$ at point $T$. Let $S$ be the second intersection point of cicumcircles $c_1$ of triangle $OCM$, and $c_2$ of triangle $OAD$. Prove that lines $AD, CT$ and $OS$ pass through the same point.
Let $M$ be a point on the edge $CD$ of a tetrahedron $ABCD$ such that the tetrahedra $ABCM$ and $ABDM$ have the same total areas. We denote by $\pi_{AB}$ the plane $ABM$. Planes $\pi_{AC},...,\pi_{CD}$ are analogously defined. Prove that the six planes $\pi_{AB},...,\pi_{CD}$ are concurrent in a certain point $N$, and show that $N$ is symmetric to the incenter $I$ with respect to the barycenter $G$.
The incircle $(I)$ of a triangle $ABC$ touches $BC,CA,AB$ at $D,E, F$. Let $ID, IE, IF$ intersect $EF, FD,DE$ at $X,Y,Z$, respectively. The lines $\ell_a, \ell_b, \ell_c$ through $A,B,C$ respectively and are perpendicular to $YZ,ZX,XY$ . Prove that $\ell_a, \ell_b, \ell_c$ are concurrent at a point that is on the line segment joining $I$ and the centroid of triangle $ABC$ . Nguyễn Minh Hà
Given that $ABC$ is a triangle, points $A_i, B_i, C_i \hspace{0.15cm} (i \in \{1,2,3\})$ and $O_A, O_B, O_C$ satisfy the following criteria: a) $ABB_1A_2, BCC_1B_2, CAA_1C_2$ are rectangles not containing any interior points of the triangle $ABC$, b) $\displaystyle \frac{AB}{BB_1} = \frac{BC}{CC_1} = \frac{CA}{AA_1}$, c) $AA_1A_3A_2, BB_1B_3B_2, CC_1C_3C_2$ are parallelograms, and d) $O_A$ is the centroid of rectangle $BCC_1B_2$, $O_B$ is the centroid of rectangle $CAA_1C_2$, and $O_C$ is the centroid of rectangle $ABB_1A_2$. Prove that $A_3O_A, B_3O_B,$ and $C_3O_C$ concur at a point. [i]Proposed by Farras Mohammad Hibban Faddila[/i]
Let $A, B, C, A', B', C'$ be six pairs of different points. Prove that the Circles $BCA'$, $CAB'$ and $ABC'$ have a common point, then the Circles $B'C'A, C'A'B$ and $A'B'C$ also share a common point. Note: For three pairs of different points $X, Y$ and $Z$ we define the [i]Circle [/i] $XYZ$ as the circumcircle of the triangle $XYZ$, or - in the case when the points $X, Y$ and $Z$ lie on a straight line - this straight line.
Let be given a circle with center $O$ and a point $P$ outside the circle. A line $l$ passes through $P$ and cuts the circle at $A$ and $B$. Let $C$ be the point symmetric to $A$ with respect to $OP$, and let $m$ be the line $BC$. Prove that all lines $m$ have a common point as $l$ varies.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle contained in one of the halfplanes determined by a line $r$. Points $A',B',C'$ are the reflections of $A,B,C$ in $r,$ respectively. Consider the line through $A'$ parallel to $BC$, the line through $B'$ parallel to $AC$ and the line through $C'$ parallel to $AB$. Show that these three lines have a common point.
Let $ABC$ be an arbitrary triangle, and let $M, N, P$ be any three points on the sides $BC, CA, AB$ such that the lines $AM, BN, CP$ concur. Let the parallel to the line $AB$ through the point $N$ meet the line $MP$ at a point $E$, and let the parallel to the line $AB$ through the point $M$ meet the line $NP$ at a point $F$. Then, the lines $CP, MN$ and $EF$ are concurrent. [hide=MOP 97 problem]Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $M$, $N$, $P$ the points where its incircle touches the sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. The parallel to $AB$ through $N$ meets $MP$ at $E$, and the parallel to $AB$ through $M$ meets $NP$ at $F$. Prove that the lines $CP$, $MN$, $EF$ are concurrent. [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h22324p143462]also[/url][/hide]
Let $D$ be a point inside an acute triangle $ABC$, such that $\angle BAD = \angle DBC$ and $\angle DAC = \angle BCD$. Let $P$ be a point on the circumcircle of the triangle $ADB$. Suppose $P$ are itself outside the triangle $ABC$. A line through $P$ intersects the ray $BA$ in $X$ and ray $CA$ in $Y$, so that $\angle XPB = \angle PDB$. Show that $BY$ and $CX$ intersect on $AD$.
The diagonals $AD, BE$, and $CF$ of a convex hexagon $ABCDEF$ intersect in a common point. Show that $a(ABE) a(CDA) a(EFC) = a(BCE) a(DEA) a(FAC)$, where $a(KLM)$ is the area of the triangle $KLM$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/0/a/bcbbddedde159150fe3c26b1f0a2bfc322aa1a.png[/img]
A point $T$ is chosen inside a triangle $ABC$. Let $A_1$, $B_1$, and $C_1$ be the reflections of $T$ in $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$, respectively. Let $\Omega$ be the circumcircle of the triangle $A_1B_1C_1$. The lines $A_1T$, $B_1T$, and $C_1T$ meet $\Omega$ again at $A_2$, $B_2$, and $C_2$, respectively. Prove that the lines $AA_2$, $BB_2$, and $CC_2$ are concurrent on $\Omega$. [i]Proposed by Mongolia[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incircle $\gamma$. The circle through $A$ and $B$ tangent to $\gamma$ touches it at $C_2$ and the common tangent at $C_2$ intersects $AB$ at $C_1$. Define the points $A_1$, $B_1$, $A_2$, $B_2$ analogously. Prove that: a) the points $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$ are collinear; b) the lines $AA_2$, $BB_2$, $CC_2$ are concurrent.
Let $ABCD$ be a rhombus with $\angle BAD < 90^o$. The circle passing through $D$ with center $A$ intersects the line $CD$ a second time in point $E$. Let $S$ be the intersection of the lines $BE$ and $AC$. Prove that the points $A$, $S$, $D$ and $E$ lie on a circle. [i](Karl Czakler)[/i]
Prove that in a convex quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, straight lines passing through the midpoints of the sides and perpendicular to the opposite sides intersect at one point.
Let $ABC$ be an acute angles triangle with $O$ the center of the circumscribed circle. Point $Q$ lies on the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle BOC$ so that $OQ$ is a diameter. Point $M$ lies on $CQ$ and point $N$ lies internally on line segment $BC$ so that $ANCM$ is a parallelogram. Prove that the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle BOC$ and the lines $AQ$ and $NM$ pass through the same point.
In a triangle $ABC, A_1,B_1,C_1$ are the midpoints of segments $BC,CA,AB, A_2,B_2,C_2$ are the midpoints of segments $B_1C_1,C_1A_1,A_1B_1$, and $A_3,B_3,C_3$ are the incenters of triangles $B_1AC_1,C_1BA_1,A_1CB_1$, respectively. Show that the lines $A_2A_3,B_2B_3$ and $C_2C_3$ are concurrent.
Given a point $ P$ inside a triangle $ \triangle ABC$. Let $ D$, $ E$, $ F$ be the orthogonal projections of the point $ P$ on the sides $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$, respectively. Let the orthogonal projections of the point $ A$ on the lines $ BP$ and $ CP$ be $ M$ and $ N$, respectively. Prove that the lines $ ME$, $ NF$, $ BC$ are concurrent. [i]Original formulation:[/i] Let $ ABC$ be any triangle and $ P$ any point in its interior. Let $ P_1, P_2$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $ P$ to the two sides $ AC$ and $ BC.$ Draw $ AP$ and $ BP,$ and from $ C$ drop perpendiculars to $ AP$ and $ BP.$ Let $ Q_1$ and $ Q_2$ be the feet of these perpendiculars. Prove that the lines $ Q_1P_2,Q_2P_1,$ and $ AB$ are concurrent.