Found problems: 3585
Oscar is drawing diagrams with trash can lids and sticks. He draws a triangle $ABC$ and a point $D$ such that $DB$ and $DC$ are tangent to the circumcircle of $ABC$. Let $B'$ be the reflection of $B$ over $AC$ and $C'$ be the reflection of $C$ over $AB$. If $O$ is the circumcenter of $DB'C'$, help Oscar prove that $AO$ is perpendicular to $BC$.
[i]James Lin[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Omega.$ Let the tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ meet rays $BA$ and $BC$ at $E$ and $F,$ respectively. A point $T$ is chosen inside $\triangle ABC$ so that $\overline{TE}\parallel\overline{CD}$ and $\overline{TF}\parallel\overline{AD}.$ Let $K\ne D$ be a point on segment $DF$ satisfying $TD=TK.$ Prove that lines $AC,DT,$ and $BK$ are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $BC$, and let $E$ and $F$ be the feet of the altitudes from $B$ and $C$, respectively. Suppose that the common external tangents to the circumcircles of triangles $BME$ and $CMF$ intersect at a point $K$, and that $K$ lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$. Prove that line $AK$ is perpendicular to line $BC$.
[i]Kevin Cong[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Points $K, L, M, N$ are chosen on $AB, BC, CD, DA$ such that $KLMN$ is a rhombus with $KL \parallel AC$ and $LM \parallel BD$. Let $\omega_A, \omega_B, \omega_C, \omega_D$ be the incircles of $\triangle ANK, \triangle BKL, \triangle CLM, \triangle DMN$.
Prove that the common internal tangents to $\omega_A$, and $\omega_C$ and the common internal tangents to $\omega_B$ and $\omega_D$ are concurrent.
$ABCD$ is a rectangle. $I$ is the midpoint of $CD$. $BI$ meets $AC$ at $M$. Show that the line $DM$ passes through the midpoint of $BC$. $E$ is a point outside the rectangle such that $AE = BE$ and $\angle AEB = 90^o$. If $BE = BC = x$, show that $EM$ bisects $\angle AMB$. Find the area of $AEBM$ in terms of $x$.
The non-regular hexagon $ABCDEF$ is inscribed on a circle of center $O$ and $AB = CD = EF$. If diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $M$, diagonals $CE$ and $DF$ intersect at $N$, and diagonals $AE$ and $BF$ intersect at $K$, show that the heights of triangle $MNK$ intersect at $O$.
Let $G$ be the centroid of a right-angled triangle $ABC$ with $\angle BCA = 90^\circ$. Let $P$ be the point on ray $AG$ such that $\angle CPA = \angle CAB$, and let $Q$ be the point on ray $BG$ such that $\angle CQB = \angle ABC$. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $AQG$ and $BPG$ meet at a point on side $AB$.
Let $ABCD$ be a convex cyclic quadrilateral satisfying $AB\cdot CD=AD\cdot BC$. Let the inscribed circle $\omega$ of triangle $ABC$ be tangent to sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ at points $A', B'$ and $C'$, respectively. Let point $K$ be the intersection of line $ID$ and the nine-point circle of triangle $A'B'C'$ that is inside line segment $ID$. Let $S$ denote the centroid of triangle $A'B'C'$. Prove that lines $SK$ and $BB'$ intersect each other on circle $\omega$.
[i]Proposed by Áron Bán-Szabó, Budapest[/i]
In triangle $ABC$, $AD$ and $AH$ are the angle bisector and the altitude of vertex $A$, respectively. The perpendicular bisector of $AD$, intersects the semicircles with diameters $AB$ and $AC$ which are drawn outside triangle $ABC$ in $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Prove that the quadrilateral $XYDH$ is concyclic.
[i]Proposed by Mahan Malihi[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle BAC > 90 ^{\circ}$, and let $O$ be its circumcenter and $\omega$ be its circumcircle. The tangent line of $\omega$ at $A$ intersects the tangent line of $\omega$ at $B$ and $C$ respectively at point $P$ and $Q$. Let $D,E$ be the feet of the altitudes from $P,Q$ onto $BC$, respectively. $F,G$ are two points on $\overline{PQ}$ different from $A$, so that $A,F,B,E$ and $A,G,C,D$ are both concyclic. Let M be the midpoint of $\overline{DE}$. Prove that $DF,OM,EG$ are concurrent.
Let $B$ be a point on a circle $S_1$, and let $A$ be a point distinct from $B$ on the tangent at $B$ to $S_1$. Let $C$ be a point not on $S_1$ such that the line segment $AC$ meets $S_1$ at two distinct points. Let $S_2$ be the circle touching $AC$ at $C$ and touching $S_1$ at a point $D$ on the opposite side of $AC$ from $B$. Prove that the circumcentre of triangle $BCD$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $A'$ be the reflection of $A$ about $BC$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be points on $AB$ and $AC$, respectively, such that $PA'=PC$ and $QA'=QB$. Prove that the perpendicular from $A'$ to $PQ$ passes through the circumcenter of $\triangle ABC$.
[i]Fedir Yudin[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a scalene acute-angled triangle with its incenter $I$ and circumcircle $\Gamma$.
Line $AI$ intersects $\Gamma$ for the second time at $M$. Let $N$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and $T$ be the point
on $\Gamma$ such that $IN \perp MT$. Finally, let $P $ and $Q$ be the intersection points of $TB $ and $TC$,
respectively, with the line perpendicular to $AI$ at $I$. Show that $PB = CQ$.
[i]Proposed by Patrik Bak - Slovakia[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\omega$ with center $O$. The lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $E$, while the lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $F$. Let $P$ be a point on the segment $EF$ such that $OP \perp EF$. The circle $\Gamma_{1}$ passes through $A$ and $E$ and is tangent to $\omega$ at $A$, while $\Gamma_{2}$ passes through $C$ and $F$ and is tangent to $\omega$ at $C$. If $\Gamma_{1}$ and $\Gamma_{2}$ meet at $X$ and $Y$, prove that $PO$ is the bisector of $\angle XPY$.
[i]Proposed by Nikola Velov[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $E$ be the intersection of lines parallel to $AC$ and $BD$ passing through points $B$ and $A$, respectively. The lines $EC$ and $ED$ intersect the circumcircle of $AEB$ again at $F$ and $G$, respectively. Prove that points $C$, $D$, $F$, and $G$ lie on a circle.
Let $P$ be a point inside a triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle PAC= \angle PCB$. Let the projections of $P$ onto $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ be $X,Y,Z$ respectively. Let $O$ be the circumcenter of $\triangle XYZ$, $H$ be the foot of the altitude from $B$ to $AC$, $N$ be the midpoint of $AC$, and $T$ be the point such that $TYPO$ is a parallelogram. Show that $\triangle THN$ is similar to $\triangle PBC$.
[i]Proposed by Sammy Luo[/i]
Let $ABCDE$ be a convex pentagon such that $\angle ABC = \angle AED = 90^\circ$. Suppose that the midpoint of $CD$ is the circumcenter of triangle $ABE$. Let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ACD$.
Prove that line $AO$ passes through the midpoint of segment $BE$.
The points $A_1,B_1,C_1$ lie on the sides $BC,CA$ and $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$ respectively. Suppose that $AB_1-AC_1=CA_1-CB_1=BC_1-BA_1$. Let $O_A,O_B$ and $O_C$ be the circumcentres of triangles $AB_1C_1,A_1BC_1$ and $A_1B_1C$ respectively. Prove that the incentre of triangle $O_AO_BO_C$ is the incentre of triangle $ABC$ too.
Let $D$ be the point different from $B$ on the hypotenuse $AB$ of a right triangle $ABC$ such that $|CB| = |CD|$. Let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ACD$. Rays $OD$ and $CB$ intersect at point $P$, and the line through point $O$ perpendicular to side AB and ray $CD$ intersect at point $Q$. Points $A, C, P, Q$ are concyclic. Does this imply that $ACPQ$ is a square?
In an isosceles triangle \(ABC\) with \(AB = AC\), \(BK\) is the altitude and \(H\) is the orthocenter. On the side \(AB\), a point \(N\) is chosen such that \(AN = HN\). Prove that the circumcircles of triangles \(BCK\) and \(ABH\) have a common point on the line \(KN\).
[i]Proposed by Fedir Yudin[/i]
Given circle $O$ with radius $R$, the inscribed triangle $ABC$ is an acute scalene triangle, where $AB$ is the largest side. $AH_A, BH_B,CH_C$ are heights on $BC,CA,AB$. Let $D$ be the symmetric point of $H_A$ with respect to $H_BH_C$, $E$ be the symmetric point of $H_B$ with respect to $H_AH_C$. $P$ is the intersection of $AD,BE$, $H$ is the orthocentre of $\triangle ABC$. Prove: $OP\cdot OH$ is fixed, and find this value in terms of $R$.
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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.
In an acute angle $ \vartriangle ABC $, let $ AD, BE, CF $ be their altitudes (with $ D, E, F $ lying on $ BC, CA, AB $, respectively). Let's call $ O, H $ the circumcenter and orthocenter of $ \vartriangle ABC $, respectively. Let $ P = CF \cap AO $. Suppose the following two conditions are true:
$\bullet$ $ FP = EH $
$\bullet$ There is a circle that passes through points $ A, O, H, C $
Prove that the $ \vartriangle ABC $ is equilateral.
Two circles $C_{1}$ and $C_{2}$ intersect in $A$ and $B$. A line passing through $B$ intersects $C_{1}$ in $C$ and $C_{2}$ in $D$. Another line passing through $B$ intersects $C_{1}$ in $E$ and $C_{2}$ in $F$, $(CF)$ intersects $C_{1}$ and $C_{2}$ in $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Make sure that in your diagram, $B, E, C, A, P \in C_{1}$ and $B, D, F, A, Q \in C_{2}$ in this order. Let $M$ and $N$ be the middles of the arcs $BP$ and $BQ$ respectively. Prove that if $CD=EF$, then the points $C,F,M,N$ are cocylic in this order.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let its incircle $\gamma$ touch the sides $BC,CA,AB$ at $D,E,F$ respectively. Let $P$ be a point strictly in the interior of $\gamma.$ The segments $PA,PB,PC$ cross $\gamma$ at $A_0,B_0,C_0$ respectively. Let $S_A,S_B,S_C$ be the centres of the circles $PEF,PFD,PDE$ respectively and let $T_A,T_B,T_C$ be the centres of the circles $PB_0C_0,PC_0A_0,PA_0B_0$ respectively. Prove that $S_AT_A, S_BT_B$ and $S_CT_C$ are concurrent.