Found problems: 3585
Let $ ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. Let $ M,N$ be the midpoints of $ AB,AD$ respectively. The foot of perpendicular from $ M$ to $ CD$ is $ K$, the foot of perpendicular from $ N$ to $ BC$ is $ L$. Show that if $ AC,BD,MK,NL$ are concurrent, then $ KLMN$ is a cyclic quadrilateral.
Let $ ABCD $ be a cyclic quadrilateral and let $ M $ be the set of incenters and excenters of the triangles $ BCD $, $ CDA $, $ DAB $, $ ABC $ (so 16 points in total). Prove that there exist two sets $ \mathcal{K} $ and $ \mathcal{L} $ of four parallel lines each, such that every line in $ \mathcal{K} \cup \mathcal{L} $ contains exactly four points of $ M $.
Given is a circle with center $O$, point $A$ inside the circle and a chord $PQ$ which is not a diameter and passing through $A$. The lines $p$ and $q$ are tangent to the given circle at $P$ and $Q$ respectively. The line $l$ passing through $A$ and perpendicular to $OA$ intersects the lines $p$ and $q$ at $K$ and $L$ respectively. Prove that $|AK| = |AL|$.
Given a triangle $ABC$ with circumcircle $\Gamma$. Points $E$ and $F$ are the foot of angle bisectors of $B$ and $C$, $I$ is incenter and $K$ is the intersection of $AI$ and $EF$. Suppose that $T$ be the midpoint of arc $BAC$. Circle $\Gamma$ intersects the $A$-median and circumcircle of $AEF$ for the second time at $X$ and $S$. Let $S'$ be the reflection of $S$ across $AI$ and $J$ be the second intersection of circumcircle of $AS'K$ and $AX$. Prove that quadrilateral $TJIX$ is cyclic.
[i]Proposed by Alireza Dadgarnia and Amir Parsa Hosseini[/i]
in a triangle $ABC$, $I$ is the incenter. $BI$ and $CI$ cut the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $E$ and $F$ respectively. $M$ is the midpoint of $EF$. $C$ is a circle with diameter $EF$. $IM$ cuts $C$ at two points $L$ and $K$ and the arc $BC$ of circumcircle of $ABC$ (not containing $A$) at $D$. prove that $\frac{DL}{IL}=\frac{DK}{IK}$.(25 points)
Given trapezoid $ ABCD$ with parallel sides $ AB$ and $ CD$, assume that there exist points $ E$ on line $ BC$ outside segment $ BC$, and $ F$ inside segment $ AD$ such that $ \angle DAE \equal{} \angle CBF$. Denote by $ I$ the point of intersection of $ CD$ and $ EF$, and by $ J$ the point of intersection of $ AB$ and $ EF$. Let $ K$ be the midpoint of segment $ EF$, assume it does not lie on line $ AB$. Prove that $ I$ belongs to the circumcircle of $ ABK$ if and only if $ K$ belongs to the circumcircle of $ CDJ$.
[i]Proposed by Charles Leytem, Luxembourg[/i]
On the side $ AB$ of a cyclic quadrilateral $ ABCD$ there is a point $ X$ such that diagonal $ BD$ bisects $ CX$ and diagonal $ AC$ bisects $ DX$. What is the minimum possible value of $ AB\over CD$?
[i]Proposed by S. Berlov[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral whose opposite sides are not parallel. Suppose points $P, Q, R, S$ lie in the interiors of segments $AB, BC, CD, DA,$ respectively, such that $$\angle PDA = \angle PCB, \text{ } \angle QAB = \angle QDC, \text{ } \angle RBC = \angle RAD, \text{ and } \angle SCD = \angle SBA.$$ Let $AQ$ intersect $BS$ at $X$, and $DQ$ intersect $CS$ at $Y$. Prove that lines $PR$ and $XY$ are either parallel or coincide.
[i]Tilek Askerbekov[/i]
Let $I$ be the incenter, $A_1$ and $B_1$ midpoints of sides $BC$ and $AC$ of a triangle $\Delta ABC$. Denote by $M$ and $N$ the midpoints of the arcs $AC$ and $BC$ of circumcircle of $\Delta ABC$ which do contain the other vertex of the triangle. If points $M$, $I$ and $N$ are collinear prove that:
\begin{align*}
\angle AIB_1=\angle BIA_1=90^{\circ}
\end{align*}
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.
Let $ A_1A_2$ be the external tangent line to the nonintersecting cirlces $ \omega_1(O_1)$ and $ \omega_2(O_2)$,$ A_1\in\omega_1$,$ A_2\in\omega_2$.Points $ K$ is the midpoint of $ A_1A_2$.And $ KB_1$ and $ KB_2$ are tangent lines to $ \omega_1$ and $ \omega_2$,respectvely($ B_1\neq A_1$,$ B_2\neq A_2$).Lines $ A_1B_1$ and $ A_2B_2$ meet in point $ L$,and lines $ KL$ and $ O_1O_2$ meet in point $ P$.
Prove that points $ B_1,B_2,P$ and $ L$ are concyclic.
Let $L$ be the midpoint of the minor arc $AC$ of the circumcircle of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. A point $P$ is the projection of $B$ to the tangent at $L$ to the circumcircle. Prove that $P$, $L$, and the midpoints of sides $AB$, $BC$ are concyclic.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Circle with diameter $AB$ intersects $CA$, $CB$, $DA$, and $DB$ in $E$, $F$, $G$, and $H$, respectively (all different from $A$ and $B$). The lines $EF$ and $GH$ intersect in $I$. Prove that the bisector of $\angle GIF$ and the line $CD$ are perpendicular.
There exists a quadrilateral $\mathcal{Q} _{1}$ such that the midpoints of its sides lie on a circle. Prove that there exists a cyclic quadrilateral $\mathcal{Q} _{2}$ with the same sides as $\mathcal{Q} _{1}$ with two of the same angles.
Let $\triangle ABC$ and $A'$,$B'$,$C'$ the symmetrics of vertex over opposite sides.The intersection of the circumcircles of $\triangle ABB'$ and $\triangle ACC'$ is $A_1$.$B_1$ and $C_1$ are defined similarly.Prove that lines $AA_1$,$BB_1$ and $CC_1$ are concurent.
In an acute triangle $ABC$ the bisector of $\angle BAC$ crosses $BC$ at $D$. Points $P$ and $Q$ are orthogonal projections of $D$ on lines $AB$ and $AC$. Prove that $[APQ]=[BCQP]$ if and only if the circumcenter of $ABC$ lies on $PQ$.
The circles $S_{1}$ and $S_{2}$ intersect at $M$ and $N$.Show that if vertices $A$ and $C$ of a rectangle $ABCD$ lie on $S_{1}$ while vertices $B$ and $D$ lie on $S_{2}$,then the intersection of the diagonals of the rectangle lies on the line $MN$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle. Let $D$ be a point on side $AB$ and $E$ be a point on side $AC$ such that lines $BC$ and $DE$ are parallel. Let $X$ be an interior point of $BCED$. Suppose rays $DX$ and $EX$ meet side $BC$ at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively, such that both $P$ and $Q$ lie between $B$ and $C$. Suppose that the circumcircles of triangles $BQX$ and $CPX$ intersect at a point $Y \neq X$. Prove that the points $A, X$, and $Y$ are collinear.
Suppose $ H$ and $ O$ are the orthocenter and the circumcenter of acute triangle $ ABC$; $ AA_1$, $ BB_1$ and $ CC_1$ are the altitudes of the triangle. Point $ C_2$ is the reflection of $ C$ in $ A_1B_1$. Prove that $ H$, $ O$, $ C_1$ and $ C_2$ are concyclic.
Let \( \triangle ABC \) be an acute triangle with orthocenter \( H \), and let \( M \) be the midpoint of \( BC \). Let \( P \) be the foot of the perpendicular from \( H \) to \( AM \). Prove that \( AM \cdot MP = BM^2 \).
Triangle $ABC$ satisfies $\overline{CA} > \overline{AB}$. Let the incenter of triangle $ABC$ be $\omega$, which touches $BC, CA, AB$ at $D, E, F$, respectively. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let the circle centered at $M$ passing through $D$ intersect $DE, DF$ at $P(\neq D), Q(\neq D)$, respecively. Let line $AP$ meet $BC$ at $N$, line $BP$ meet $CA$ at $L$. Prove that the three lines $EQ, FP, NL$ are concurrent.
Compute the greatest constant $K$ such that for all positive real numbers $a,b,c,d$ measuring the sides of a cyclic quadrilateral, we have
\[
\left(\frac{1}{a+b+c-d}+\frac{1}{a+b-c+d}+\frac{1}{a-b+c+d}+\frac{1}{-a+b+c+d}\right)(a+b+c+d)\geq K.
\]
[i]2015 CCA Math Bonanza Lightning Round #3.4[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AC\neq BC$, $M$ the midpoint of side $AB$, $H$ is the orthocenter of $\triangle ABC$, $D$ on $BC$ is the foot of the altitude from $A$ and $E$ on $AC$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $B$. Prove that the lines $AB, DE$ and the perpendicular to $MH$ through $C$ are concurrent.
The points $ A,B,K,L,X$ lies of the circle $\Gamma$ in that order such that the arcs $\widehat{BK}$ and $\widehat{KL}$ are equal. The circle that passes through $A$ and tangent to $BK$ at $B$ intersects the line segment $KX$ at $P$ and $Q$. The circle that passes through $A$ and tangent to $BL$ at $B$ intersect the line segment $BX$ for the second time at $T$. Prove that $\angle{PTB} = \angle{XTQ}$
Let $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ be circles intersecting at points $A$ and $B$. A line through $A$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ at $C$ and $D$ respectively. Let $P$ be the intersection of the lines tangent to $\Gamma_1$ at $A$ and $C$, and let $Q$ be the intersection of the lines tangent to $\Gamma_2$ at $A$ and $D$. Let $X$ be the second intersection point of the circumcircles of $BCP$ and $BDQ$, and let $Y$ be the intersection of lines $AB$ and $PQ$. Prove that $C$, $D$, $X$ and $Y$ are concyclic.
[i]Proposed by Ariel García[/i]