Let $\mathcal{G}$ be the set of all points $(x,y)$ in the Cartesian plane such that $0\le y\le 8$ and $$(x-3)^2+31=(y-4)^2+8\sqrt{y(8-y)}.$$ There exists a unique line $\ell$ of [b]negative slope[/b] tangent to $\mathcal{G}$ and passing through the point $(0,4)$. Suppose $\ell$ is tangent to $\mathcal{G}$ at a [b]unique[/b] point $P$. Find the coordinates $(\alpha, \beta)$ of $P$.

Let $ M$ be the set of those positive integers which are not divisible by $ 3$. The sum of $ 2n$ consecutive elements of $ M$ is $ 300$. Determine $ n$.

Let the points $A,B,C$ lie on a line in this order. $AB$ is the diameter of semicircle $\omega_1$, $AC$ is the diameter of semicircle $\omega_2$. Assume both $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ lie on the same side of $AC$. $D$ is a point on $\omega_2$ such that $BD\perp AC$. A circle centered at $B$ with radius $BD$ intersects $\omega_1$ at $E$. $F$ is on $AC$ such that $EF\perp AC$. Prove that $BC=BF$.

We need not restrict our number system radix to be an integer. Consider the phinary numeral system in which the radix is the golden ratio $\phi = \frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}$ and the digits $0$ and $1$ are used. Compute $1010100_{\phi}-.010101_{\phi}$

(1) Evaluate the following definite integrals. (a) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \cos ^ 2 x\sin x\ dx$ (b) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} (\pi - 2x)\cos x\ dx$ (c) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} x\cos ^ 3 x\ dx$ (2) Let $a$ be a positive constant. Find the area of the cross section cut by the plane $z=\sin \theta \ \left(0\leq \theta \leq \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$ of the solid such that \[x^2+y^2+z^2\leq a^2,\ \ x^2+y^2\leq ax,\ \ z\geq 0\] , then find the volume of the solid. [i]1984 Yamanashi Medical University entrance exam[/i] Please slove the problem without multi integral or arcsine function for Japanese high school students aged 17-18 those who don't study them. Thanks in advance. kunny

Given a finite sequence $x_{1,1}, x_{2,1}, \dots , x_{n,1}$ of integers $(n\ge 2)$, not all equal, define the sequences $x_{1,k}, \dots , x_{n,k}$ by \[ x_{i,k+1}=\frac{1}{2}(x_{i,k}+x_{i+1,k})\quad\text{where }x_{n+1,k}=x_{1,k}.\] Show that if $n$ is odd, then not all $x_{j,k}$ are integers. Is this also true for even $n$?

Let $n$ be a positive integer. $f(n)$ denotes the number of $n$-digit numbers $\overline{a_1a_2\cdots a_n}$(wave numbers) satisfying the following conditions : (i) for each $a_i \in\{1,2,3,4\}$, $a_i \not= a_{i+1}$, $i=1,2,\cdots$; (ii) for $n\ge 3$, $(a_i-a_{i+1})(a_{i+1}-a_{i+2})$ is negative, $i=1,2,\cdots$. (1) Find the value of $f(10)$; (2) Determine the remainder of $f(2008)$ upon division by $13$.

Find all functions $f:[-1,1] \rightarrow \mathbb{R},$ which satisfy $$f(\sin{x})+f(\cos{x})=2020$$ for any real number $x.$

Prove tha number $19 \cdot 8^n +17$ is composite for every positive integer $n$

Let $a, b$ be positive reals such that $a^3 + b^3 = ab + 1$. Prove that \[(a-b)^2 + a + b \geq 2\]

The $5$-digit number $\underline{2}$ $\underline{0}$ $\underline{1}$ $\underline{8}$ $\underline{U}$ is divisible by $9$. What is the remainder when this number is divided by $8$? $\textbf{(A) }1\qquad\textbf{(B) }3\qquad\textbf{(C) }5\qquad\textbf{(D) }6\qquad\textbf{(E) }7$

The inner point $ X$ of a quadrilateral is [i]observable[/i] from the side $ YZ$ if the perpendicular to the line $ YZ$ meet it in the colosed interval $ [YZ].$ The inner point of a quadrilateral is a $ k\minus{}$point if it is observable from the exactly $ k$ sides of the quadrilateral. Prove that if a convex quadrilateral has a 1-point then it has a $ k\minus{}$point for each $ k\equal{}2,3,4.$

Show that there exist constants $c$ and $\alpha > \frac{1}{2}$, such that for any positive integer $n$, there is a subset $A$ of $\{1,2,\ldots,n\}$ with cardinality $|A| \ge c \cdot n^\alpha$, and for any $x,y \in A$ with $x \neq y$, the difference $x-y$ is not a perfect square.

Each term of an infinite sequence $a_1 ,a_2 ,a_3 , \dots$ is equal to 0 or 1. For each positive integer $n$, $$a_n + a_{n+1} \neq a_{n+2} + a_{n+3},\, \text{and}$$ $$a_n + a_{n+1} + a_{n+2} \neq a_{n+3} + a_{n+4} + a_{n+5}.$$ Prove that if $a_1 = 0$, then $a_{2020} = 1$.

Let $p > 7$ be a prime which leaves residue 1 when divided by 6. Let $m=2^p-1,$ then prove $2^{m-1}-1$ can be divided by $127m$ without residue.

Find $a, b, c, d$ such that for all $x$ the equality $|| x | -1 | = a | x | + b | x-1 | + c | x + 1 | + d$ holds.

The $n$ points $P_1,P_2, \ldots, P_n$ are placed inside or on the boundary of a disk of radius 1 in such a way that the minimum distance $D_n$ between any two of these points has its largest possible value $D_n.$ Calculate $D_n$ for $n = 2$ to 7. and justify your answer.

Given a graph $G$, consider the following two quantities, $\bullet$ Assign to each vertex a number in $\{0,1,2\}$ such that for every edge $e=uv$, the numbers assigned to $u$ and $v$ have sum at least $2$. Let $A(G)$ be the minimum possible sum of the numbers written to each vertex satisfying this condition. $\bullet$ Assign to each edge a number in $\{0,1,2\}$ such that for every vertex $v$, the sum of numbers on all edges containing $v$ is at most $2$. Let $B(G)$ be the maximum possible sum of the numbers written to each edge satisfying this condition. Prove that $A(G)=B(G)$ for every graph $G$. [Note: This question is not original] [Extra: Show that this statement is still true if we replace $2$ to $n$, if and only if $n$ is even (where we replace $\{0,1,2\}$ to $\{0,1,\cdots, n\}$)]

Find all positive integers $x$ such that $3^x + x^2 + 135$ is a perfect square.

Is there a continuous function $ f: \mathbb {R} ^ {2} \rightarrow \mathbb {R} $ for every $ d \in \mathbb {R} $ we have $ g_{m,d}(x) = f (x, m x + d) $ is strictly monotonic on $ \mathbb {R} $ if $ m \ge 0, $ and not monotone on any non-empty open interval if $ m <0? $

Points $A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_{2022}$ are chosen on a plane so that no three of them are collinear. Consider all angles $A_iA_jA_k$ for distinct points $A_i, A_j, A_k$. What largest possible number of these angles can be equal to $90^\circ$? [i]Proposed by Anton Trygub[/i]

Let $ABCDE$ be a convex pentagon, such that $AB=BC$, $CD=DE$, $\angle B+\angle D=180^{\circ}$, and it's area is $\sqrt2$. a) If $\angle B=135^{\circ}$, find the length of $[BD]$. b) Find the minimum of the length of $[BD]$.

Let $a,b,c$ be the answers to problems $4$, $5$, and $6$, respectively. In $\triangle ABC$, the measures of $\angle A$, $\angle B$, and $\angle C$ are $a$, $b$, $c$ in degrees, respectively. Let $D$ and $E$ be points on segments $AB$ and $AC$ with $\frac{AD}{BD} = \frac{AE}{CE} = 2013$. A point $P$ is selected in the interior of $\triangle ADE$, with barycentric coordinates $(x,y,z)$ with respect to $\triangle ABC$ (here $x+y+z=1$). Lines $BP$ and $CP$ meet line $DE$ at $B_1$ and $C_1$, respectively. Suppose that the radical axis of the circumcircles of $\triangle PDC_1$ and $\triangle PEB_1$ pass through point $A$. Find $100x$. [i]Proposed by Evan Chen[/i]

Find all integer solutions to $2(x^5 +y^5 +1)=5xy(x^2 +y^2 +1)$.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AB<AC$, and let $D$ and $E$ be points on side $BC$ such that $BD=CE$ and $D$ lies between $B$ and $E$. Suppose there exists a point $P$ inside $ABC$ such that $PD\parallel AE$ and $\angle PAB=\angle EAC$. Prove that $\angle PBA=\angle PCA$. [i]Calvin Deng.[/i]