Found problems: 478
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and let $X, Y , Z$ denote the midpoints of the shorter arcs $BC, CA, AB$ of its circumcircle, respectively. Let $M$ be an arbitrary point on side $BC$. The line through $M$, parallel to the inner angular bisector of $\angle CBA$ meets the outer angular bisector of $\angle BCA$ at point $N$. The line through $M$, parallel to the inner angular bisector of $\angle BCA$ meets the outer angular bisector of $\angle CBA$ at point $P$. Prove that lines $XM, Y N, ZP$ pass through a single point.
Prove that there exists a point $K$ in the plane of $\vartriangle ABC$ such that $$AK^2 - BC^2 = BK^2 - AC^2 = CK^2 - AB^2.$$ Let $Q, N, T$ be the points of intersection of the medians of the triangles $BKC, CKA, AKB$, respectively. Prove that the segments $AQ, BN$ and $CT$ are equal and have a common point.
Let $\omega$ be a circle touching two parallel lines $\ell_1, \ell_2$, $\omega_1$ a circle touching $\ell_1$ at $A$ and $\omega$ externally at $C$, and $\omega_2$ a circle touching $\ell_2$ at $B$, $\omega$ externally at $D$, and $\omega_1$ externally at $E$. Prove that $AD, BC$ intersect at the circumcenter of $\vartriangle CDE$.
In a triangle $ABC$ points $A_1,B_1,C_1$ are the midpoints of $BC,CA,AB$ respectively,and $A_2,B_2,C_2$ are the midpoints of the altitudes from $A,B,C$ respectively. Show that the lines $A_1A_2,B_1B_2,C_1,C_2$ are concurrent.
$ABC$ is an isosceles triangle. The base $BC$ is $1$ cm long, and legs $AB$ and $AC$ are $2$ cm long. Let the midpoint of $AB$ be $F$, and the midpoint of $AC$ be $G$. Additionally, $k$ is a circle, that is tangent to $AB$ and A$C$, and it’s points of tangency are $F$ and $G$ accordingly. Prove, that the intersection of $CF$ and $BG$ falls on the circle $k$.
Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon. In the hexagon there is a point $K$, such that $ABCK,DEFK$ are both parallelograms. Prove that the three lines connecting $A,B,C$ to the midpoints of segments $CE,DF,EA$ meet at one point.
Six points are chosen on the sides of an equilateral triangle $ABC$: $A_1$, $A_2$ on $BC$, $B_1$, $B_2$ on $CA$ and $C_1$, $C_2$ on $AB$, such that they are the vertices of a convex hexagon $A_1A_2B_1B_2C_1C_2$ with equal side lengths.
Prove that the lines $A_1B_2$, $B_1C_2$ and $C_1A_2$ are concurrent.
[i]Bogdan Enescu, Romania[/i]
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ with altitudes $AD$ and $BE$ intersecting at $H$, $M$ is the midpoint of $AB$. A nine-point circle of $ABC$ intersects with a circumcircle of $ABH$ on $P$ and $Q$ where $P$ lays on the same side of $A$ (with respect to $CH$). Prove that $ED, PH, MQ$ are concurrent on circumcircle $ABC$
In an acute triangle $ABC$ with $|AB| \not= |AC|$, let $I$ be the incenter and $O$ the circumcenter. The incircle is tangent to $\overline{BC}, \overline{CA}$ and $\overline{AB}$ in $D,E$ and $F$ respectively. Prove that if the line parallel to $EF$ passing through $I$, the line parallel to $AO$ passing through $D$ and the altitude from $A$ are concurrent, then the point of concurrence is the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Petar Nizié-Nikolac[/i]
Given a triangle $ ABC $, $ AD $ is its angle bisector. Let $ E, F $ be the centers of the circles inscribed in the triangles $ ADC $ and $ ADB $, respectively. Denote by $ \omega $, the circle circumscribed around the triangle $ DEF $, and by $ Q $, the intersection point of $ BE $ and $ CF $, and $ H, J, K, M $ , respectively the second intersection point of the lines $ CE, CF, BE, BF $ with circle $ \omega $. Let $\omega_1, \omega_2 $ the circles be circumscribed around the triangles $ HQJ $ and $ KQM $ Prove that the intersection point of the circles $\omega_1, \omega_2 $ different from $ Q $ lies on the line $ AD $.
(Kivva Bogdan)
Consider a circle tangent to sides $AB$ and $AC$ (these sides are not equal) of triangle $ABC$ and the circumscribed circle around it. Let $K$, $M$ and $P$ be the touchpoints of this circle with the sides of the triangle and with the circle circumscribed around it, respectively, and let $L$ be the midpoint of the arc $BC$ (not containing $A$). Prove that the lines $KM$, $PL$ and $BC$ intersect at one point.
Let there be a pentagon $ABCDE$ inscribed in a circle $O$. The tangent to $O$ at $E$ is parallel to $AD$. A point $F$ lies on $O$ and it is in the opposite side of $A$ with respect to $CD$, and satisfies $AB \cdot BC \cdot DF = AE \cdot ED \cdot CF$ and $\angle CFD = 2\angle BFE$. Prove that the tangent to $O$ at $B,E$ and line $AF$ concur at one point.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle not being isosceles at $A$. Let $(O)$ and $(I)$ denote the circumcircle and incircle of the triangle. $(I)$ touches $AC$ and $AB$ at $E, F$ respectively. Points $M$ and $N$ are on the circle $(I)$ such that $EM \parallel FN \parallel BC$. Let $P,Q$ be the intersections of $BM,CN$ and $(I)$. Prove that
i) $BC,EP, FQ$ are concurrent, and denote by $K$ the point of concurrency.
ii) the circumcircles of triangle $BPK, CQK$ are all tangent to $(I)$ and all pass through a common point on the circle $(O)$.
Nguyễn Minh Hà
Let $ABC$ be a right-angled triangle and $CH$ be the altitude from its right angle $C$. Points $O_1$ and $O_2$ are the incenters of triangles $ACH$ and $BCH$ respectively, $P_1$ and $P_2$ are the touching points of their incircles with $AC$ and $BC$. Prove that lines $O_1P_1$ and $O_2P_2$ meet on $AB$.
As shown in figure , the inscribed circle of $ABC$ is intersects $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ at points $D$, $E$, $F$, repectively, and $P$ is a point inside the inscribed circle. The line segments $PA$, $PB$ and $PC$ intersect respectively the inscribed circle at points $X$, $Y$ and $Z$. Prove that the three lines $XD$, $YE$ and $ZF$ have a common point.
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Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AB\ne AC$ and circumcircle $\omega$. The angle bisector of $BAC$ intersects $BC$ and $\omega$ at $D$ and $E$ respectively. Circle with diameter $DE$ intersects $\omega$ again at $F \ne E$. Point $P$ is on $AF$ such that $PB = PC$ and $X$ and $Y$ are feet of perpendiculars from $P$ to $AB$ and $AC$ respectively. Let $H$ and $H'$ be the orthocenters of $ABC$ and $AXY$ respectively. $AH$ meets $\omega$ again at $Q$ . If $AH'$ and $HH'$ intersect the circle with diameter $AH$ again at points $S$ and $T$, respectively, prove that the lines $AT , HS$ and $FQ$ are concurrent.
$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals are perpendicular to each other. Let $O$ denote the centre of its circumcircle and $E$ the intersection of the diagonals. $J$ and $K$ denote the perpendicular projections of $E$ on the sides $AB$ and $BC$ . Let $F , G$ and $H$ be the midpoint line segments. Show that lines $GJ$ , $FB$ and $HK$ either pass through the same point or are parallel to each other.
Points $A, M_1, M_2$ and $C$ are on a line in this order. Let $k_1$ the circle with center $M_1$ passing through $A$ and $k_2$ the circle with center $M_2$ passing through $C$. The two circles intersect at points $E$ and $F$. A common tangent of $k_1$ and $k_2$, touches $k_1$ at $B$ and $k_2$ at $D$. Show that the lines $AB, CD$ and $EF$ intersect at one point.
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.
In an acute triangle $ ABC $ with circumcircle $ \Omega $ and circumcenter $ O $, the circle $ \Gamma $ is drawn, passing through the points $ A $, $ O $ and $ C $ together with its diameter $ OQ $, then the points $ M $ and $ N $ are chosen on the lines $ AQ $ and $ AC $, respectively, in such a way that the quadrilateral $ AMBN $ is a parallelogram.
Prove that the point of intersection of the lines $ MN $ and $ BQ $ lies on the circle $ \Gamma $.
Let $AD$ be the altitude $ABC$ of an acute triangle. On the line $AD$ are chosen different points $E$ and $F$ so that $|DE |= |DF|$ and point $E$ is in the interior of triangle $ABC$. The circumcircle of triangle $BEF$ intersects $BC$ and $BA$ for second time at points $K$ and $M$ respectively. The circumcircle of the triangle $CEF$ intersects the $CB$ and $CA$ for the second time at points $L$ and $N$ respectively. Prove that the lines $AD, KM$ and $LN$ intersect at one point.
Two circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ meet at two distinct points $A$ and $B$. A line passing through $A$ meets $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ again at $C$ and $D$ respectively, such that $A$ lies between $C$ and $D$. The tangent at $A$ to $\Gamma_2$ meets $\Gamma_1$ again at $E$. Let $F$ be a point on $\Gamma_2$ such that $F$ and $A$ lie on different sides of $BD$, and $2\angle AFC=\angle ABC$. Prove that the tangent at $F$ to $\Gamma_2$, and lines $BD$ and $CE$ are concurrent.
Perpendiculars at their centers of gravity (points of intersection of medians) are restored to the faces of the tetrahedron. Prove that the projections of the three perpendiculars to the fourth face intersect at one point.
Triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in circle $\omega$. Point $P$ lies inside triangle $ABC$.Lines $AP,BP$ and $CP$ intersect $\omega$ again at points $A_1$, $B_1$ and $C_1$ (other than $A, B, C$), respectively. The tangent lines to $\omega$ at $A_1$ and $B_1$ intersect at $C_2$.The tangent lines to $\omega$ at $B_1$ and $C_1$ intersect at $A_2$. The tangent lines to $\omega$ at $C_1$ and $A_1$ intersect at $B_2$. Prove that the lines $AA_2,BB_2$ and $CC_2$ are 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.