Found problems: 670
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.
Consider a circle $K$ and an inscribed quadrilateral $ABCD$, such that the diagonal $BD$ is not the diameter of the circle. Prove that the intersection of the lines tangent to $K$ through the points $B$ and $D$ lies on the line $AC$ if and only if $AB \cdot CD = AD \cdot BC$.
Given $n>4$, prove that every cyclic quadrilateral can be dissected into $n$ cyclic quadrilaterals.
$ABCD$ 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 $XYZW$.
A chord is drawn through the intersection point of the diagonals of an inscribed quadrilateral. It is known that the parts of this chord located outside the quadrilateral have lengths equal to $\frac13$ and $\frac14$ of this chord. In what ratio is this chord divided by the intersection point of the diagonals of the quadrilateral?
Trapezoid $ABCD$ with bases $AB$ and $CD$ is inscribed in a circle. Prove that the quadrilateral formed by orthogonal projections of any point of this circle onto lines $AC, BC, AD$ and $BD$ is inscribed.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $\Gamma$ be its circumcircle. Let $D$ be a point on $AB$ such that $CD$ is parallel to the line tangent to $\Gamma$ at $A$. Let $E$ be the intersection of $CD$ with $\Gamma$ distinct from $C$, and $F$ the intersection of $BC$ with the circumcircle of $\bigtriangleup ADC$ distinct from $C$. Finally, let $G$ be the intersection of the line $AB$ and the internal bisector of $\angle DCF$. Show that $E,\ G,\ F$ and $C$ lie on the same circle.
A quick solution:
Let R be the foot of the perpend. from X to BC. Let's assume Q and R are in the interior of the segms AC and BC (respectively) and P in the ext of AD. P, R, Q are colinear (Simson's thm). PQ tangent to circle XRD iff XRQ=XDR iff Pi-XCA=XDR iff XBA=XDR=XDC=ADB iff XBC+ABC=ADB=DAC+ACB iff XAC+ABC=DAC+ACD iff ABC=ACD=ACB iff AB=AC. It's the same for all the other cases.
The diagonals of the inscribed quadrangle $ABCD$ intersect at point $K$. Prove that the tangent at point $K$ to the circle circumscribed around the triangle $ABK$ is parallel to $CD$.
(A Zaslavsky)
The feet of the perpendiculars from the intersection point of the diagonals of a convex cyclic quadrilateral to the sides form a quadrilateral $q$. Show that the sum of the lengths of each pair of opposite sides of $q$ is equal.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $AB<AC<BC$. Let $D,E$ be points on the side $BC$ and the line $AB$, respectively ($A$ is between $B,E$) such that $BD=BE=AC$. The circumcircle of $\Delta BED$ meets the side $AC$ at $P$ and $BP$ meets the circumcircle of $\Delta ABC$ at $Q$. Prove that:
\[ AQ+CQ=BP. \]
The diagonals of a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ meet in a point $N.$ The circumcircles of triangles $ANB$ and $CND$ intersect the sidelines $BC$ and $AD$ for the second time in points $A_1,B_1,C_1,D_1.$ Prove that the quadrilateral $A_1B_1C_1D_1$ is inscribed in a circle centered at $N.$
Triangle $ABC$ is an isosceles right triangle with $AB=AC=3$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of hypotenuse $\overline{BC}$. Points $I$ and $E$ lie on sides $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{AB}$, respectively, so that $AI>AE$ and $AIME$ is a cyclic quadrilateral. Given that triangle $EMI$ has area $2$, the length $CI$ can be written as $\frac{a-\sqrt{b}}{c}$, where $a$, $b$, and $c$ are positive integers and $b$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. What is the value of $a+b+c$?
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\textbf{(A) }9 \qquad
\textbf{(B) }10 \qquad
\textbf{(C) }11 \qquad
\textbf{(D) }12 \qquad
\textbf{(E) }13 \qquad
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In a triangle $ABC$, the angle bisector at $A,B,C$ meet the opposite sides at $A_1,B_1,C_1$, respectively. Prove that if the quadrilateral $BA_1B_1C_1$ is cyclic, then
$$\frac{AC}{AB+BC}=\frac{AB}{AC+CB}+\frac{BC}{BA+AC}.$$
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. The diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $P$, and $DA $ and $CB$ meet at $Q$. Suppose $PQ$ is perpendicular to $AC$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $AB$. Prove that $PE$ is perpendicular to $BC$.
In a quadrilateral $ABCD$, a circle is inscribed that is tangent to the sides $AB, BC, CD$ and $DA$ at points $M, N, P$ and $Q$, respectively. If $(AM) (CP) = (BN) (DQ)$, prove that $ABCD$ is an cyclic quadrilateral.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral and let the lines $CD$ and $BA$ meet at $E$. The line through $D$ which is tangent to the circle $ADE$ meets the line $CB$ at $F$. Prove that triangle $CDF$ is isosceles.
Let the area and the perimeter of a cyclic quadrilateral $C$ be $A_C$ and $P_C$, respectively. If the area and the perimeter of the quadrilateral which is tangent to the circumcircle of $C$ at the vertices of $C$ are $A_T$ and $P_T$ , respectively, prove that $\frac{A_C}{A_T} \geq \left (\frac{P_C}{P_T}\right )^2$.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral which is not a trapezoid and whose diagonals meet at $E$. The midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ are $F$ and $G$ respectively, and $\ell$ is the line through $G$ parallel to $AB$. The feet of the perpendiculars from E onto the lines $\ell$ and $CD$ are $H$ and $K$, respectively. Prove that the lines $EF$ and $HK$ are perpendicular.
In triangle $ABC$, $AB = AC = 3$ and $\angle A = 90^o$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $BC$. Points $D$ and $E$ lie on sides $AC$ and $AB$ respectively such that $AD > AE$ and $ADME$ is a cyclic quadrilateral. Given that triangle $EMD$ has area $2$, find the length of segment $CD$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = AC \neq BC$ and let $I$ be its incentre. The line $BI$ meets $AC$ at $D$, and the line through $D$ perpendicular to $AC$ meets $AI$ at $E$. Prove that the reflection of $I$ in $AC$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $BDE$.
An acute triangle $ABC$ with $AB<AC<BC$ is inscribed in a circle $c(O,R)$. The circle $c_1(A,AC)$ intersects the circle $c$ at point $D$ and intersects $CB$ at $E$. If the line $AE$ intersects $c$ at $F$ and $G$ lies in $BC$ such that $EB=BG$, prove that $F,E,D,G$ are concyclic.
We are given a triangle $ABC$. Let $M$ be the mid-point of its side $AB$.
Let $P$ be an interior point of the triangle. We let $Q$ denote the point symmetric to $P$ with respect to $M$.
Furthermore, let $D$ and $E$ be the common points of $AP$ and $BP$ with sides $BC$ and $AC$, respectively.
Prove that points $A$, $B$, $D$, and $E$ lie on a common circle if and only if $\angle ACP = \angle QCB$ holds.
(Karl Czakler)
Let $\triangle ABC$ be a right-angled triangle with $\angle BAC = 90^{\circ}$ and let $E$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ to $BC$. Let $Z \ne A$ be a point on the line $AB$ with $AB = BZ$. Let $(c)$ be the circumcircle of the triangle $\triangle AEZ$. Let $D$ be the second point of intersection of $(c)$ with $ZC$ and let $F$ be the antidiametric point of $D$ with respect to $(c)$. Let $P$ be the point of intersection of the lines $FE$ and $CZ$. If the tangent to $(c)$ at $Z$ meets $PA$ at $T$, prove that the points $T$, $E$, $B$, $Z$ are concyclic.
Proposed by [i]Theoklitos Parayiou, Cyprus[/i]
The points $A, B, C, D$ lie in this order on a circle with center $O$. Furthermore, the straight lines $AC$ and $BD$ should be perpendicular to each other. The base of the perpendicular from $O$ on $AB$ is $F$. Prove $CD = 2 OF$.
[i](Karl Czakler)[/i]