Found problems: 3585
A line through the vertex $A{}$ of the triangle $ABC{}$ which doesn't coincide with $AB{}$ or $AC{}$ intersectes the altitudes from $B{}$ and $C{}$ at $D{}$ and $E{}$ respectively. Let $F{}$ be the reflection of $D{}$ in $AB{}$ and $G{}$ be the reflection of $E{}$ in $AC{}.$ Prove that the circles $ABF{}$ and $ACG{}$ are tangent.
There are arbitrary 7 points in the plane. Circles are drawn through every 4 possible concyclic points. Find the maximum number of circles that can be drawn.
Consider an acute triangle $\Delta ABC$. Let $D$ and $E$ be the feet of the altitudes from $A$ to $BC$ and from $B$ to $AC$ respectively.
Define $D_1$ and $D_2$ as the reflections of $D$ across lines $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. Let $\Gamma$ be the circumcircle of $\Delta AD_1D_2$. Denote by $P$ the second intersection of line $D_1B$ with $\Gamma$, and by $Q$ the intersection of ray $EB$ with $\Gamma$.
If $O$ is the circumcenter of $\Delta ABC$, prove that $O$, $D$, and $Q$ are collinear if and only if quadrilateral $BCQP$ can be inscribed within a circle.
$\textbf{Proposed by Kritesh Dhakal, Nepal.}$
Quadrangle $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle. The perpendicular from the vertex $C$ on the bisector of $\angle ABD$ intersects the line $AB$ at the point $C_1$. The perpendicular from the vertex $B$ on the bisector of $\angle ACD$ intersects the line $CD$ at the point $B_1$. Prove that $B_1C_1 \parallel AD$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AC > AB$, let $O$ be its circumcentre, and let $D$ be a point on the segment $BC$. The line through $D$ perpendicular to $BC$ intersects the lines $AO, AC,$ and $AB$ at $W, X,$ and $Y,$ respectively. The circumcircles of triangles $AXY$ and $ABC$ intersect again at $Z \ne A$.
Prove that if $W \ne D$ and $OW = OD,$ then $DZ$ is tangent to the circle $AXY.$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $\omega$ its circumcircle. Point $D$ lies on the arc $BC$ (not containing $A$) of $\omega$ and is different from $B, C$ and the midpoint of arc $BC$ . The tangent line to $\omega$ at $D$ intersects lines $BC, CA,AB$ at $A', B',C'$ respectively. Lines $BB'$ and $CC'$ intersect at $E$. Line $AA' $ intersects again circle $\omega$ at $F$. Prove that the three points $D,E,F$ are colinear.
Malik Talbi
Let $\triangle ABC$ be scalene, with $BC$ as the largest side. Let $D$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ on side $BC$. Let points $K,L$ be chosen on the lines $AB$ and $AC$ respectively, such that $D$ is the midpoint of segment $KL$. Prove that the points $B,K,C,L$ are concyclic if and only if $\angle BAC=90^{\circ}$.
Let $ABC$ be a fixed acute-angled triangle. Consider some points $E$ and $F$ lying on the sides $AC$ and $AB$, respectively, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $EF$ . Let the perpendicular bisector of $EF$ intersect the line $BC$ at $K$, and let the perpendicular bisector of $MK$ intersect the lines $AC$ and $AB$ at $S$ and $T$ , respectively. We call the pair $(E, F )$ $\textit{interesting}$, if the quadrilateral $KSAT$ is cyclic.
Suppose that the pairs $(E_1 , F_1 )$ and $(E_2 , F_2 )$ are interesting. Prove that $\displaystyle\frac{E_1 E_2}{AB}=\frac{F_1 F_2}{AC}$
[i]Proposed by Ali Zamani, Iran[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=AC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let $P$ be a point such that $PB<PC$ and $PA$ is parallel to $BC$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be points on the lines $PB$ and $PC$, respectively, so that $B$ lies on the segment $PX$, $C$ lies on the segment $PY$, and $\angle PXM=\angle PYM$. Prove that the quadrilateral $APXY$ is cyclic.
In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.
The diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ of a convex cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ intersect at point $E$. Given that $AB = 39, AE = 45, AD = 60$ and $BC = 56$, determine the length of $CD.$
Let $P $ be the intersection of $AC $ and $BD $ in isosceles trapezoid $ABCD $ ($AB\parallel CD$ , $BC=AD $) . The circumcircle of triangle $ABP $ inersects $BC $ for the second time at $X $. Point $Y $ lies on $AX $ such that $DY\parallel BC $. Prove that $\hat {YDA} =2.\hat {YCA} $.
$ABCD$ 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 $AT = RC$.
Suppose $ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral with $BC = CD$. Let $\omega$ be the circle with center $C$ tangential to the side $BD$. Let $I$ be the centre of the incircle of triangle $ABD$. Prove that the straight line passing through $I$, which is parallel to $AB$, touches the circle $\omega$.
Let $AXYZB$ be a convex pentagon inscribed in a semicircle with diameter $AB$, and let $K$ be the foot of the altitude from $Y$ to $AB$. Let $O$ denote the midpoint of $AB$ and $L$ be the intersection of $XZ$ with $YO$. Select a point $M$ on line $KL$ with $MA=MB$ , and finally, let $I$ be the reflection of $O$ across $XZ$.
Prove that if quadrilateral $XKOZ$ is cyclic then so is quadrilateral $YOMI$.
[i]Proposed by Evan Chen[/i]
Let $ABCDE$ be a convex pentagon such that $BC \parallel AE,$ $AB = BC + AE,$ and $\angle ABC = \angle CDE.$ Let $M$ be the midpoint of $CE,$ and let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $BCD.$ Given that $\angle DMO = 90^{\circ},$ prove that $2 \angle BDA = \angle CDE.$
[i]Proposed by Nazar Serdyuk, Ukraine[/i]
The incircle $ \Omega$ of the acute-angled triangle $ ABC$ is tangent to its side $ BC$ at a point $ K$. Let $ AD$ be an altitude of triangle $ ABC$, and let $ M$ be the midpoint of the segment $ AD$. If $ N$ is the common point of the circle $ \Omega$ and the line $ KM$ (distinct from $ K$), then prove that the incircle $ \Omega$ and the circumcircle of triangle $ BCN$ are tangent to each other at the point $ N$.
Two circles $S_1$ and $S_2$ with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$ respectively intersect at $A$ and $B$. The tangents at $A$ to $S_1$ and $S_2$ meet segments $BO_2$ and $BO_1$ at $K$ and $L$ respectively. Show that $KL \parallel O_1O_2.$
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezium inscribed in a circle $\Gamma$ with diameter $AB$. Let $E$ be the intersection point of the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ . The circle with center $B$ and radius $BE$ meets $\Gamma$ at the points $K$ and $L$ (where $K$ is on the same side of $AB$ as $C$). The line perpendicular to $BD$ at $E$ intersects $CD$ at $M$. Prove that $KM$ is perpendicular to $DL$.
[i]Greece - Silouanos Brazitikos[/i]
Let $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ be two orthogonal circles, and let the center of $\omega_1$ be $O$. Diameter $AB$ of $\omega_1$ is selected so that $B$ lies strictly inside $\omega_2$. The two circles tangent to $\omega_2$, passing through $O$ and $A$, touch $\omega_2$ at $F$ and $G$. Prove that $FGOB$ is cyclic.
[i]Proposed by Eric Chen[/i]
The altitudes $AA_1$,$BB_1$,$CC_1$ of $\triangle{ABC}$ intersect at $H$.$O$ is the circumcenter of $\triangle{ABC}$.Let $A_2$ be the reflection of $A$ wrt $B_1C_1$.Prove that:
a)$O$,$A_2$,$B_1$,$C$ are all on a circle
b)$O$,$H$,$A_1$,$A_2$ are all on a circle
Let $L$ and $N$ be the mid-points of the diagonals $[AC]$ and $[BD]$ of the cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, respectively. If $BD$ is the bisector of the angle $ANC$, then prove that $AC$ is the bisector of the angle $BLD$.
Triangle $\vartriangle ABC$ has $AB = 8$, $AC = 10$, and $AD =\sqrt{33}$, where $D$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Perpendiculars are drawn from $D$ to meet $AB$ and $AC$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively. The length of $EF$ can be expressed as $\frac{a\sqrt{b}}{c}$ , where $a, c$ are relatively prime and $b$ is square-free. Compute $a + b + c$.
Let $O$ be the circumcentre of the acute triangle $ABC$. Let $c_1$ and $c_2$ be the circumcircles of triangles $ABO$ and $ACO$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be points on $c_1$ and $c_2$ respectively, such that OP is a diameter of $c_1$ and $OQ$ is a diameter of $c_2$. Let $T$ be the intesection of the tangent to $c_1$ at $P$ and the tangent to $c_2$ at $Q$. Let $D$ be the second intersection of the line $AC$ and the circle $c_1$. Prove that the points $D, O$ and $T$ are collinear
Given an acute angle triangle $ABC$ with circumcircle $\Gamma$ and circumcenter $O$. A point $P$ is taken on the line $BC$ but not on $[BC]$. Let $K$ be the reflection of the second intersection of the line $AP$ and $\Gamma$ with respect to $OP$. If $M$ is the intersection of the lines $AK$ and $OP$, prove that $\angle OMB+\angle OMC=180^{\circ}$.