Found problems: 478
Let $P$ and $Q$ be the midpoints of the sides $BC$ and $CD$, respectively in a rectangle $ABCD$. Let $K$ and $M$ be the intersections of the line $PD$ with the lines $QB$ and $QA$, respectively, and let $N$ be the intersection of the lines $PA$ and $QB$. Let $X$, $Y$ and $Z$ be the midpoints of the segments $AN$, $KN$ and $AM$, respectively. Let $\ell_1$ be the line passing through $X$ and perpendicular to $MK$, $\ell_2$ be the line passing through $Y$ and perpendicular to $AM$ and $\ell_3$ the line passing through $Z$ and perpendicular to $KN$. Prove that the lines $\ell_1$, $\ell_2$ and $\ell_3$ are concurrent.
Given are three circles $(O_1), (O_2), (O_3)$, pairwise intersecting each other, that is, every single circle meets the other two circles at two distinct points. Let $(X_1)$ be the circle externally tangent to $(O_1)$ and internally tangent to the circles $(O_2), (O_3),$ circles $(X_2), (X_3)$ are defined in the same manner. Let $(Y_1)$ be the circle internally tangent to $(O_1)$ and externally tangent to the circles $(O_2), (O_3)$, the circles $(Y_2), (Y_3)$ are defined in the same way. Let $(Z_1), (Z_2)$ be two circles internally tangent to all three circles $(O_1), (O_2), (O_3)$. Prove that the four lines $X_1Y_1, X_2Y_2, X_3Y_3, Z_1Z_2$ are concurrent.
Nguyễn Văn Linh
The squares $OABC$ and $OA_1B_1C_1$ are situated in the same plane and are directly oriented. Prove that the lines $AA_1$ , $BB_1$, and $CC_1$ are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be an acute angled triangle with orthocenter $H$. centroid $G$ and circumcircle $\omega$. Let $D$ and $M$ respectively be the intersection of lines $AH$ and $AG$ with side $BC$. Rays $MH$ and $DG$ interect $ \omega$ again at $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Prove that $PD$ and $QM$ intersect on $\omega$.
Check and justify , if in every tetrahedron are concurrent:
a) The perpendiculars to the faces at their circumcenters.
b) The perpendiculars to the faces at their orthocenters.
c) The perpendiculars to the faces at their incenters.
If so, characterize with some simple geometric property the point in that attend If not, show an example that clearly shows the not concurrency.
Let $ABC$ denote a triangle with $AC\ne BC$. Let $I$ and $U$ denote the incenter and circumcenter of the triangle $ABC$, respectively. The incircle touches $BC$ and $AC$ in the points $D$ and E, respectively. The circumcircles of the triangles $ABC$ and $CDE$ intersect in the two points $C$ and $P$. Prove that the common point $S$ of the lines $CU$ and $P I$ lies on the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$.
[i](Karl Czakler)[/i]
Let \( W \) be the midpoint of the arc \( BC \) of the circumcircle of triangle \( ABC \), such that \( W \) and \( A \) lie on opposite sides of line \( BC \). On sides \( AB \) and \( AC \), points \( P \) and \( Q \) are chosen respectively so that \( APWQ \) is a parallelogram, and on side \( BC \), points \( K \) and \( L \) are chosen such that \( BK = KW \) and \( CL = LW \). Prove that the lines \( AW \), \( KQ \), and \( LP \) are concurrent.
[i]Proposed by Matthew Kurskyi[/i]
In a triangle $ABC$, $D$ is the reflection of $A$ about the sideline $BC$. A circle $(K)$ with diameter $AD$ meets $DB,DC$ at $M,N$ which are distinct from $D$. Let $E,F$ be the midpoint of $CA,AB$. The circumcircles of $KEM,KFN$ meet each other again at $L$, distinct from $K$. Let $KL$ meets $EF$ at $X$; points $Y,Z$ are defined in the same manner. Prove that three lines $AX,BY,CZ$ are concurrent.
Tran Quang Hung, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi.
Let $O$ be the circumcenter and $H$ the orthocenter of an acute triangle $ABC$. Show that there exist points $D$, $E$, and $F$ on sides $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ respectively such that \[ OD + DH = OE + EH = OF + FH\] and the lines $AD$, $BE$, and $CF$ are concurrent.
A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed into a circle $\omega$ . Suppose that there is a point $X$ on the segment $AC$ such that the $XB$ and $XD$ tangents to the circle $\omega$ . Tangent of $\omega$ at $C$, intersect $XD$ at $Q$. Let $E$ ($E\ne A$) be the intersection of the line $AQ$ with $\omega$ . Prove that $AD, BE$, and $CQ$ are concurrent.
Let $O$ be the circumcenter and $H$ the orthocenter of an acute triangle $ABC$. Show that there exist points $D$, $E$, and $F$ on sides $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ respectively such that \[ OD + DH = OE + EH = OF + FH\] and the lines $AD$, $BE$, and $CF$ are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be an acute nonisosceles triangle with incenter $I$ and $(d)$ is an arbitrary line tangent to $(I)$ at $K$. The lines passes through $I$, perpendicular to $IA, IB, IC$ cut $(d)$ at $A_1, B_1,C_1$ respectively. Suppose that $(d)$ cuts $BC, CA, AB$ at $M,N, P$ respectively. The lines through $M,N,P$ and respectively parallel to the internal bisectors of $A, B, C$ in triangle $ABC$ meet each other to define a triange $XYZ$. Prove that three lines $AA_1, BB_1, CC_1$ are concurrent and $IK$ is tangent to the circle $(XY Z)$
The circle with the centre $O$ is inscribed in the triangle $ABC$ . The circumference touches its sides $[BC], [CA], [AB]$ in $A_1, B_1, C_1$ points respectively. The $[AO], [BO], [CO]$ segments cross the circumference in $A_2, B_2, C_2$ points respectively. Prove that lines $(A_1A_2),(B_1B_2)$ and $(C_1C_2)$ intersect in one point.
On sides $AB$ and $BC$ of a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ are selected points $C_1$ and $A_1$ such that the quadrilateral $AC_1A_1C$ is cyclic. Lines $CC_1$ and $AA_1$ intersect at point $P$. Line $BP$ intersects the circumscribed circle of triangle $ABC$ at the point $Q$. Prove that the lines $QC_1$ and $CM$, where $M$ is the midpoint of $A_1C_1$, intersect at the circumscribed circles of triangle $ABC$.
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ with $AB <AC$. Points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ so that $BP$ and $CQ$ are perpendicular on that angle bisector. Suppose that point $E, F$ lie respectively at sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively, in such a way that $AEPF$ is a kite. Prove that the lines $BC, PF$, and $QE$ intersect at one point.
Let $A_1, B_1, C_1$ be the feet of altitudes of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. The incircle of triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ touches $A_1B_1, A_1C_1, B_1C_1$ at points $C_2, B_2, A_2$ respectively. Prove that the lines $AA_2, BB_2, CC_2$ concur at a point lying on the Euler line of triangle $ABC$.
The points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the sides $BC$ and $CD$ of the parallelogram $ABCD$ so that $BP = QD$. Show that the intersection point between the lines $BQ$ and $DP$ lies on the line bisecting $\angle BAD$.
Given a quadrilateral $ABCD$, inscribed in a circle $\omega$ such that $AB=AD$ and $CB=CD$ . Take the point $P \in \omega$. Let the vertices of the quadrilateral $Q_1Q_2Q_3Q_4$ be symmetric to the point P wrt the lines $AB$, $BC$, $CD$, and $DA$, respectively.
a) Prove that the points symmetric to the point $P$ wrt lines $Q_1Q_22, Q_2Q_3, Q_3Q_4$ and $Q_4Q_1$, lie on one line.
b) Prove that when the point $P$ moves in a circle $\omega$, then all such lines pass through one common point.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $P$, $Q$, $R$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Show that $PQ=QR$ if and only if the bisectors of $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ADC$ are concurrent with $AC$.
Let $A_1A_2A_3$ be a triangle and, for $1 \leq i \leq 3$, let $B_i$ be an interior point of edge opposite $A_i$. Prove that the perpendicular bisectors of $A_iB_i$ for $1 \leq i \leq 3$ are not concurrent.
Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Omega.$ Let the tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ meet rays $BA$ and $BC$ at $E$ and $F,$ respectively. A point $T$ is chosen inside $\triangle ABC$ so that $\overline{TE}\parallel\overline{CD}$ and $\overline{TF}\parallel\overline{AD}.$ Let $K\ne D$ be a point on segment $DF$ satisfying $TD=TK.$ Prove that lines $AC,DT,$ and $BK$ are concurrent.
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]
Find the greatest $n$ for which there exist $n$ lines in space, passing through a single point, such that any two of them form the same angle.
As shown in the figure, two circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ on the plane intersect at two points $A$ and $B$. The two rays passing through $A$, $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$ intersect $\Gamma_1$ at points $D$ and $E$ respectively, and $\Gamma_2$ at points $F$ and $C$ respectively (where $E$ and $F$ lie on line segments $AC$ and $AD$ respectively, and neither of them coincides with the endpoints). It is known that the three lines $AB$, $CF$ and $DE$ have a common point, the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle AEF$ intersects $AB$ at point $G$, the straight line $EG$ intersects the circle $\Gamma_1$ at point $P$, the straight line $FG$ intersects the circle $\Gamma_2$ at point $Q$. Let the symmetric points of $C$ and $D$ wrt the straight line $AB$ be $C'$ and $D'$ respectively. If $PD'$ and $QC'$ intersect at point$ J$, prove that $J$ lies on the straight line $AB$.
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Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AC > AB$ and $O$ its circumcenter. Let $D$ be a point on segment $BC$ such that $O$ lies inside triangle $ADC$ and $\angle DAO + \angle ADB = \angle ADC$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be the circumcenters of triangles $ABD$ and $ACD$ respectively, and let $M$ be the intersection of lines $BP$ and $CQ$. Show that lines $AM, PQ$ and $BC$ are concurrent.
[i]Pablo Jaén, Panama[/i]