Found problems: 257
Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be an acute triangle with altitudes $AD$, $BE$, $CF$ and orthocenter $H$. Circle $\odot V$ is the circumcircle of $\vartriangle DE F$. Let segments $FD$, $BH$ intersect at point $P$. Let segments $ED$, $HC$ intersect at point $Q$. Let $K$ be a point on $AC$ such that $VK \perp CF$.
a) Prove that $\vartriangle PQH \sim \vartriangle AKV$.
b) Let line $PQ$ intersect $\odot V$ at points $I,G$. Prove that points $B,I,H,G,C$ are concyclic [hide]with center the symmetric point $X$ of circumcenter $O$ of $\vartriangle ABC$ wrt $BC$.[/hide]
[hide=PS.] There is a chance that those in the hide were not wanted in the problem, as I tried to understand the wording from a solutions' video. I couldn't find the original wording pdf or picture.[/hide]
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Two circles intersect at points $A$ and $B$. Through point $B$, a straight line intersects the circles at points $C$ and $D$, and then tangents to the circles are drawn through points $C$ and $D$. Prove that the points $A, D, C$ and $P$ - the intersection point of the tangents - lie on the same circle.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = AC$ with centroid $G$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of $AB$ and $AC$ respectively and $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $BCN$ . Prove that $MBOG$ is a cyclic quadrilateral .
The center $O$ of the circle $\omega$ passing through the vertex $C$ of the isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB = AC$) is the interior point of the triangle $ABC$. This circle intersects segments $BC$ and $AC$ at points $D \ne C$ and $E \ne C$, respectively, and the circumscribed circle $\Omega$ of the triangle $AEO$ at the point $F \ne E$. Prove that the center of the circumcircle of the triangle $BDF$ lies on the circle $\Omega$.
It is known that two circles have centers at $P$ and $Q$. Prove that the intersection points of the two internal common tangents of the two circles with their two external common tangents lie on the same circle.
The side $AC$ of an acute triangle $ABC$ is the diameter of the circle $c_1$ and side $BC$ is the diameter of the circle $c_2$. Let $E$ be the foot of the altitude drawn from the vertex $B$ of the triangle and $F$ the foot of the altitude drawn from the vertex $A$. In addition, let $L$ and $N$ be the points of intersection of the line $BE$ with the circle $c_1$ (the point $L$ lies on the segment $BE$) and the points of intersection of $K$ and $M$ of line $AF$ with circle $c_2$ (point $K$ is in section $AF$). Prove that $K LM N$ is a cyclic quadrilateral.
Prove that the points $ A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n $ ($ n \geq 7 $) located on the surface of the sphere lie on a circle if and only if the planes tangent to the surface of the sphere at these points have a common point or are parallel to one straight line.
Given an isosceles triangle $ABC$ such that $|AB|=|AC|$ . Let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $BC$ and let $P$ be a point other than $A$ such that $PA\parallel BC$. The points $X$ and $Y$ are located respectively on rays $PB$ and $PC$, so that the point $B$ is between $P$ and $X$, the point $C$ is between $P$ and $Y$ and $\angle PXM=\angle PYM$. Prove that the points $A,P,X$ and $Y$ are concyclic.
Circles $c_1$ and $c_2$ with centres $O_1$and $O_2$, respectively, intersect at points $A$ and $B$ so that the centre of each circle lies outside the other circle. Line $O_1A$ intersects circle $c_2$ again at point $P_2$ and line $O_2A$ intersects circle $c_1$ again at point $P_1$. Prove that the points $O_1,O_2, P_1, P_2$ and $B$ are concyclic
Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral. The diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ are perpendicular at point $O$. The perpendiculars from $O$ on the sides of the quadrilateral meet $AB, BC, CD, DA$ at $M, N, P, Q$, respectively, and meet again $CD, DA, AB, BC$ at $M', N', P', Q'$, respectively. Prove that points $M, N, P, Q, M', N', P', Q'$ are concyclic.
Cosmin Pohoata
Let $O$ be an inner point of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Let $A_1, B_1$ and $C_1$ be the projections of $O$ on the sides $BC, AC$ and $AB$ respectively . Let $P$ be the intersection of the perpendiculars on $B_1C_1$ and $A_1C_1$ from points$ A$ and $B$ respectilvey. Let $H$ be the projection of $P$ on $AB$. Show that points $A_1, B_1, C_1$ and $H$ lie on a circle.
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC, D$ is the foot of the altitude from $A$. Let $D_1$ and $D_2$ be the symmetric points of $D$ wrt $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. Let $E_1$ be the intersection of $BC$ and the line through $D_1$ parallel to $AB$ . Let $E_2$ be the intersection of$ BC$ and the line through $D_2$ parallel to $AC$. Prove that $D_1, D_2, E_1$ and $E_2$ on one circle whose center lies on the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle ABC$.
Given triangle $ABC$, with $AC> BC$, and the it's circumcircle centered at $O$. Let $M$ be the point on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ so that $CM$ is the bisector of $\angle ACB$. Let $\Gamma$ be a circle with diameter $CM$. The bisector of $BOC$ and bisector of $AOC$ intersect $\Gamma$ at $P$ and $Q$, respectively. If $K$ is the midpoint of $CM$, prove that $P, Q, O, K$ lie at one point of the circle.
The circle $\gamma$ passing through the vertex $A$ of triangle $ABC$ intersects its sides $AB$ and $AC$ for the second time at points $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Also, the circle $\gamma$ intersects side $BC$ at points $D$ and $E$ so that $AD = AE$. Prove that the points $B, X, Y, C$ lie on the same circle.
[i]Proposed by Mykhailo Shtandenko[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and let $P,Q$ be points on $BC$ such that $\angle QAC =\angle ABC$ and $\angle PAB = \angle ACB$. We extend $AP$ to $M$ so that $ P$ is the midpoint of $AM$ and we extend $AQ$ to $N$ so that $Q$ is the midpoint of $AN$. If T is the intersection point of $BM$ and $CN$, show that quadrilateral $ABTC$ is cyclic.
In the right triangle $ABC$ with hypotenuse $AB$, the incircle touches $BC$ and $AC$ at points ${{A}_{1}}$ and ${{B}_{1}}$ respectively. The straight line containing the midline of $\Delta ABC$ , parallel to $AB$, intersects its circumcircle at points $P$ and $T$. Prove that points $P,T,{{A}_{1}}$ and ${{B}_{1}}$ lie on one circle.
In an isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB = BC$), point $O$ is the center of the circumcircle. Point $M$ lies on the segment $BO$, point $M' $ is symmetric to $M$ wrt the midpoint of $AB$. Point K is the intersection point of of $M'O$ and $AB$. Point $L$ lies on side BC such that $\angle CLO = \angle BLM$. Prove that points $O, K,B,L$ lie on the same circle
On the side $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$ mark the points $M$ and $N$, such that $BM = BC$ and $AN = AC$. Then on the sides $BC$ and $AC$ mark the points$ P$ and $Q$, respectively, such that $BP = BN$ and $AQ = AM$. Prove that the points $C, Q, M, N$ and $P$ lie on the same circle.
The base of the quadrangular pyramid $SABCD$ is a quadrilateral $ABCD$, the diagonals of which are perpendicular. The apex of the pyramid is projected at intersection point $O$ of the diagonals of the base. Prove that the feet of the perpendiculars drawn from point $O$ to the side faces of the pyramid lie on one circle.
Let ABC be an acute isosceles triangle ($AB=BC$) inscribed in a circle with center $O$ . The line through the midpoint of the chord $AB$ and point $O$ intersects the line $AC$ at $L$ and the circle at the point $P$. Let the bisector of angle $BAC$ intersects the circle at point $K$. Lines $AB$ and $PK$ intersect at point $D$. Prove that the points $L,B,D$ and $P$ lie on the same circle.
In a circle, consider two chords $[AB], [CD]$ that intersect at $E$, lines $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $F$. Let $G$ be the projection of $E$ onto $AC$. We denote by $M,N,K$ the midpoints of the segment lines $[EF] ,[EA]$ and $[AD]$, respectively. Prove that the points $M, N,K,G$ are concyclic.
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram. A circle with diameter $AC$ intersects line $BD$ at points $P$ and $Q$. The perpendicular on $AC$ passing through point $C$, intersects lines $AB$ and $AD$ at points $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Prove that the points $P, Q, X$ and $Y$ lie on the same circle.
Let $ABC$ be any triangle and $D, E, F$ the midpoints of $BC, CA, AB$. The medians $AD, BE$ and $CF$ intersect at point $S$. At least two of the quadrilaterals $AF SE, BDSF, CESD$ are cyclic. Show that the triangle $ABC$ is equilateral.
Given an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Let $CB$ be the altitude and $E$ a random point on the line $CD$. Finally, let $P, Q, R$ and $S$ are the projections of $D$ on the straight lines $AC, AE, BE$ and $BC$. Prove that the points $P, Q, R$ and $S$ lie either on a circle or on one straight line.
Let all vertices of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ lie on the circumference of a circle with center $O$. Let $F$ be the second intersection point of the circumcircles of the triangles $ABO$ and $CDO$. Prove that the circle passing through the points $A, F$ and $D$ also passes through the intersection point of the segments $AC$ and $BD$.
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