Olympiad problems

2005 Taiwan TST Round 1, 2

$P$ is a point in the interior of $\triangle ABC$, and $\angle ABP = \angle PCB = 10^\circ$. (a) If $\angle PBC = 10^\circ$ and $\angle ACP = 20^\circ$, what is the value of $\angle BAP$? (b) If $\angle PBC = 20^\circ$ and $\angle ACP = 10^\circ$, what is the value of $\angle BAP$?

2000 Irish Math Olympiad, 2

Tags: trigonometry , inequalities , cyclic quadrilateral , geometry

In a cyclic quadrilateral $ ABCD, a,b,c,d$ are its side lengths, $ Q$ its area, and $ R$ its circumradius. Prove that: $ R^2\equal{}\frac{(ab\plus{}cd)(ac\plus{}bd)(ad\plus{}bc)}{16Q^2}$. Deduce that $ R \ge \frac{(abcd)^{\frac{3}{4}}}{Q\sqrt{2}}$ with equality if and only if $ ABCD$ is a square.

2018 Ecuador NMO (OMEC), 5

Tags: cyclic quadrilateral , concyclic , equal segments

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and let $M$, $N$, and $ P$ be on $CB$, $AC$, and $AB$, respectively, such that $AB = AN + PB$, $BC = BP + MC$, $CA = CM + AN$. Let $\ell$ be a line in a different half plane than $C$ with respect to to the line $AB$ such that if $X, Y$ are the projections of $A, B$ on $\ell$ respectively, $AX = AP$ and $BY = BP$. Prove that $NXYM$ is a cyclic quadrilateral.

2016 Nordic, 2

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral satysfing $AB=AD$ and $AB+BC=CD$. Determine $\measuredangle CDA$.

2010 India National Olympiad, 1

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , projective geometry , angle bisector , parallel lines

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle with circum-circle $ \Gamma$. Let $ M$ be a point in the interior of triangle $ ABC$ which is also on the bisector of $ \angle A$. Let $ AM, BM, CM$ meet $ \Gamma$ in $ A_{1}, B_{1}, C_{1}$ respectively. Suppose $ P$ is the point of intersection of $ A_{1}C_{1}$ with $ AB$; and $ Q$ is the point of intersection of $ A_{1}B_{1}$ with $ AC$. Prove that $ PQ$ is parallel to $ BC$.

Cono Sur Shortlist - geometry, 2021.G1.2

Tags: cyclic quadrilateral , geometry , triangle -incenter , circumcircle

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $I$ its incenter. The lines $BI$ and $CI$ intersect the circumcircle of $ABC$ again at $M$ and $N$, respectively. Let $C_1$ and $C_2$ be the circumferences of diameters $NI$ and $MI$, respectively. The circle $C_1$ intersects $AB$ at $P$ and $Q$, and the circle $C_2$ intersects $AC$ at $R$ and $S$. Show that $P$, $Q$, $R$ and $S$ are concyclic.

2009 Ukraine National Mathematical Olympiad, 3

Tags: circumcircle , parallelogram , cyclic quadrilateral , geometric transformation , geometry

In triangle $ABC$ points $M, N$ are midpoints of $BC, CA$ respectively. Point $P$ is inside $ABC$ such that $\angle BAP = \angle PCA = \angle MAC .$ Prove that $\angle PNA = \angle AMB .$

2004 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 4

Tags: rectangle , excircle , cyclic quadrilateral , geometry

$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral inscribed in circle $O$. Let $O_1$ be the $A$-excenter of $ABC$ and $O_2$ the $A$-excenter of $ABD$. Show that $A, B, O_1, O_2$ is concyclic, and $O$ passes through the center of $(ABO_1O_2)$. Recall that for concyclic $X, Y, Z, W$, the notation $(XYZW)$ denotes the circumcircle of $XYZW$.

2023 Romania Team Selection Test, P3

Tags: geometry , arc midpoint , cyclic quadrilateral

In the acute-angled triangle $ABC$, the point $F$ is the foot of the altitude from $A$, and $P$ is a point on the segment $AF$. The lines through $P$ parallel to $AC$ and $AB$ meet $BC$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Points $X \ne A$ and $Y \ne A$ lie on the circles $ABD$ and $ACE$, respectively, such that $DA = DX$ and $EA = EY$. Prove that $B, C, X,$ and $Y$ are concyclic.

Mathley 2014-15, 2

Tags: cyclic quadrilateral , parallel , equal segments

A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle and its two diagonals $AC,BD$ meet at $G$. Let $M$ be the center of $CD, E,F$ be the points on $BC, AD$ respectively such that $ME \parallel AC$ and $MF \parallel BD$. Point $H$ is the projection of $G$ onto $CD$. The circumcircle of $MEF$ meets $CD$ at $N$ distinct from $M$. Prove that $MN = MH$ Tran Quang Hung, Nguyen Le Phuoc, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi

2004 CHKMO, 3

Tags: parallelogram , analytic geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , geometry

Let $K, L, M, N$ be the midpoints of sides $AB, BC, CD, DA$ of a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$. Prove that the orthocentres of triangles $ANK, BKL, CLM, DMN$ are the vertices of a parallelogram.

2017 CMIMC Geometry, 9

Tags: cyclic quadrilateral , geometry

Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute triangle with circumcenter $O$, and let $Q\neq A$ denote the point on $\odot (ABC)$ for which $AQ\perp BC$. The circumcircle of $\triangle BOC$ intersects lines $AC$ and $AB$ for the second time at $D$ and $E$ respectively. Suppose that $AQ$, $BC$, and $DE$ are concurrent. If $OD=3$ and $OE=7$, compute $AQ$.

2013 AMC 10, 23

Tags: analytic geometry , geometry , ratio , cyclic quadrilateral , similar triangles

In triangle $ABC$, $AB=13$, $BC=14$, and $CA=15$. Distinct points $D$, $E$, and $F$ lie on segments $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, and $\overline{DE}$, respectively, such that $\overline{AD}\perp\overline{BC}$, $\overline{DE}\perp\overline{AC}$, and $\overline{AF}\perp\overline{BF}$. The length of segment $\overline{DF}$ can be written as $\frac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. What is $m+n$? ${ \textbf{(A)}\ 18\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 21\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 24\qquad\textbf{(D}}\ 27\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 30 $

2018 Puerto Rico Team Selection Test, 2

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , equal angles , concyclic

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.

2001 Mexico National Olympiad, 3

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , equal segments

$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral. $M$ is the midpoint of $CD$. The diagonals meet at $P$. The circle through $P$ which touches $CD$ at $M$ meets $AC$ again at $R$ and $BD$ again at $Q$. The point $S$ on $BD$ is such that $BS = DQ$. The line through $S$ parallel to $AB$ meets $AC$ at $T$. Show that $AT = RC$.

2005 Postal Coaching, 10

Tags: trigonometry , circumcircle , cyclic quadrilateral , trig identities , law of sines , geometry

On the sides $AB$ and $BC$ of triangle $ABC$, points $K$ and $M$ are chosen such that the quadrilaterals $AKMC$ and $KBMN$ are cyclic , where $N = AM \cap CK$ . If these quads have the same circumradii, find $\angle ABC$

1951 Polish MO Finals, 5

Tags: rhombus , geometry , cyclic quadrilateral

A quadrilateral $ ABCD $ is inscribed in a circle. The lines $AB$ and $CD$ intersect at point $E$, and the lines $AD$ and $BC$ intersect at point $F$. The bisector of the angle $ AEC $ intersects the side $ BC $ at the point $ M $ and the side $ AD $ at the point $ N $; and the bisector of the angle $ BFD $ intersects the side $ AB $ at the point $ P $ and the side $ CD $ at the point $ Q $. Prove that the quadrilateral $MPNQ$ is a rhombus.

Ukrainian From Tasks to Tasks - geometry, 2011.14

Tags: geometry , octagon , cyclic quadrilateral

The lengths of the four sides of an cyclic octagon are $4$ cm, the lengths of the other four sides are $6$ cm. Find the area of the octagon.

1985 IMO Shortlist, 20

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , circles

A circle whose center is on the side $ED$ of the cyclic quadrilateral $BCDE$ touches the other three sides. Prove that $EB+CD = ED.$

Croatia MO (HMO) - geometry, 2012.7

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , concyclic , incircle , right triangle , excircle

Let the points $M$ and $N$ be the intersections of the inscribed circle of the right-angled triangle $ABC$, with sides $AB$ and $CA$ respectively , and points $P$ and $Q$ respectively be the intersections of the ex-scribed circles opposite to vertices $B$ and $C$ with direction $BC$. Prove that the quadrilateral $MNPQ$ is a cyclic if and only if the triangle $ABC$ is right-angled with a right angle at the vertex $A$.

2023 Brazil National Olympiad, 2

Tags: geometry , orthocenter , circumcenter , isogonal lines , cyclic quadrilateral , midpoint , similar triangles

Consider a triangle $ABC$ with $AB < AC$ and let $H$ and $O$ be its orthocenter and circumcenter, respectively. A line starting from $B$ cuts the lines $AO$ and $AH$ at $M$ and $M'$ so that $M'$ is the midpoint of $BM$. Another line starting from $C$ cuts the lines $AH$ and $AO$ at $N$ and $N'$ so that $N'$ is the midpoint of $CN$. Prove that $M, M', N, N'$ are on the same circle.

2015 Chile National Olympiad, 5

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , radius

A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle. Suppose that $|DA| =|BC|= 2$ and$ |AB| = 4$. Let $E $ be the intersection point of lines $BC$ and $DA$. Suppose that $\angle AEB = 60^o$ and that $|CD| <|AB|$. Calculate the radius of the circle.

2020 South Africa National Olympiad, 5

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , circumcircle

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $T$ be a point on the extension of $AB$ beyond $B$, and $U$ a point on the extension of $AC$ beyond $C$, such that $BT = CU$. Moreover, let $R$ and $S$ be points on the extensions of $AB$ and $AC$ beyond $A$ such that $AS = AT$ and $AR = AU$. Prove that $R$, $S$, $T$, $U$ lie on a circle whose centre lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$.

2015 CentroAmerican, Problem 3

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , circumcircle

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral with $AB<CD$, and let $P$ be the point of intersection of the lines $AD$ and $BC$.The circumcircle of the triangle $PCD$ intersects the line $AB$ at the points $Q$ and $R$. Let $S$ and $T$ be the points where the tangents from $P$ to the circumcircle of $ABCD$ touch that circle. (a) Prove that $PQ=PR$. (b) Prove that $QRST$ is a cyclic quadrilateral.

2008 China Team Selection Test, 1

Tags: inequalities , circumcircle , trigonometry , ratio , cyclic quadrilateral , geometry

Let $P$ be an arbitrary point inside triangle $ABC$, denote by $A_{1}$ (different from $P$) the second intersection of line $AP$ with the circumcircle of triangle $PBC$ and define $B_{1},C_{1}$ similarly. Prove that $\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PA}{PA_{1}}\right)\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PB}{PB_{1}}\right)\left(1 \plus{} 2\cdot\frac {PC}{PC_{1}}\right)\geq 8$.