Found problems: 3585
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with orthocenter $H$, circumcenter $O$, and circumcircle $\Omega$. Points $E$ and $F$ are the feet of the altitudes from $B$ to $AC$, and from $C$ to $AB$, respectively. Let line $AH$ intersect $\Omega$ again at $D$. The circumcircle of $DEF$ intersects $\Omega$ again at $X$, and $AX$ intersects $BC$ at $I$. The circumcircle of $IEF$ intersects $BC$ again at $G$. If $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$, prove that lines $MX$ and $OG$ intersect on $\Omega$.
Let $A$ be one of the two distinct points of intersection of two unequal coplanar circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$ respectively. One of the common tangents to the circles touches $C_1$ at $P_1$ and $C_2$ at $P_2$, while the other touches $C_1$ at $Q_1$ and $C_2$ at $Q_2$. Let $M_1$ be the midpoint of $P_1Q_1$ and $M_2$ the midpoint of $P_2Q_2$. Prove that $\angle O_1AO_2=\angle M_1AM_2$.
Let $ABC$ be a scalene triangle with orthocenter $H$ and circumcenter $O$. Let $P$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AH}$ and let $T$ be on line $BC$ with $\angle TAO=90^{\circ}$. Let $X$ be the foot of the altitude from $O$ onto line $PT$. Prove that the midpoint of $\overline{PX}$ lies on the nine-point circle* of $\triangle ABC$.
*The nine-point circle of $\triangle ABC$ is the unique circle passing through the following nine points: the midpoint of the sides, the feet of the altitudes, and the midpoints of $\overline{AH}$, $\overline{BH}$, and $\overline{CH}$.
[i]Proposed by Zack Chroman[/i]
1. In right triangle $ABC$ with $\angle{A}= \textdegree{90}$, point $P$ is chosen. $D \in BC$ such that $PD \perp BC$.
Let the intersection of $PD$ with $AB$ and $AC$ be $E$ and $F$ respectively.
Denote by $X$ and $Y$ as the intersection of $(APE)$ and $(APF)$ with $BP$ and $CP$ respectively. Prove that $CX,BY,PD$ are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AB\neq AC$. Let $D, E, F$ be the midpoints of the sides $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ respectively, and $M, N$ be the midpoints of minor arc $BC$ not containing $A$ and major arc $BAC$ respectively. Suppose $W, X, Y, Z$ are the incenter, $D$-excenter, $E$-excenter, and $F$-excenter of triangle $DEF$ respectively.
Prove that the circumcircles of the triangles $ABC$, $WNX$, $YMZ$ meet at a common point.
[i]Proposed by Ivan Chan Kai Chin[/i]
In the interior of the square $ABCD$, the point $P$ lies in such a way that $\angle DCP = \angle CAP=25^{\circ}$. Find all possible values of $\angle PBA$.
Let $A,B,C$ be three points in that order on a line $\ell$ in the plane, and suppose $AB>BC$. Draw semicircles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ respectively with $AB$ and $BC$ as diameters, both on the same side of $\ell$. Let the common tangent to $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ touch them respectively at $P$ and $Q$, $P\ne Q$. Let $D$ and $E$ be points on the segment $PQ$ such that the semicircle $\Gamma_3$ with $DE$ as diameter touches $\Gamma_2$ in $S$ and $\Gamma_1$ in $T$.
[list=1][*]Prove that $A,C,S,T$ are concyclic.
[*]Prove that $A,C,D,E$ are concyclic.[/list]
The diagonals $ AC$ and $ BD$ of a convex quadrilateral $ ABCD$ intersect at point $ M$. The bisector of $ \angle ACD$ meets the ray $ BA$ at $ K$. Given that $ MA \cdot MC \plus{}MA \cdot CD \equal{} MB \cdot MD$, prove that $ \angle BKC \equal{} \angle CDB$.
Consider a convex pentagon circumscribed about a circle. We name the lines that connect vertices of the pentagon with the opposite points of tangency with the circle [i]gergonnians[/i].
(a) Prove that if four gergonnians are conncurrent, the all five of them are concurrent.
(b) Prove that if there is a triple of gergonnians that are concurrent, then there is another triple of gergonnians that are concurrent.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=AC$. Also, let $D\in[BC]$ be a point such that $BC>BD>DC>0$, and let $\mathcal{C}_1,\mathcal{C}_2$ be the circumcircles of the triangles $ABD$ and $ADC$ respectively. Let $BB'$ and $CC'$ be diameters in the two circles, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $B'C'$. Prove that the area of the triangle $MBC$ is constant (i.e. it does not depend on the choice of the point $D$).
[i]Greece[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $E$ and $F$ lie on $AC$ and $AB$ such that $AE=AF$. $EF$ intersects $BC$ at $D$ and $(BDF)$ intersects $(CDE)$ at $X$. Let $O_1$ be the center of $(BDF)$ and $O_2$ be the center of $(CDE)$. Let $O$ be the center of $ABC$. Suppose that $XD$ intersects $(XO_1O_2)$ at $Z$. Show that $OZ\parallel BC$.
[i](Proposed by Tan Rui Xuen and Yeoh Yi Shuen)[/i]
Triangle $ABC$ has side lengths $AB=7, BC=8, CA=9.$ Let $E$ be the foot from $B$ to $AC$ and $F$ be the foot from $C$ to $AB.$ Denote $M$ the midpoint of $BC.$ The circumcircles of $\triangle BMF$ and $\triangle CME$ meet at another point $G.$ Compute the length of $GC.$
[i]Team #4[/i]
In acute triangle $ABC$, let $D,E,F$ denote the feet of the altitudes from $A,B,C$, respectively, and let $\omega$ be the circumcircle of $\triangle AEF$. Let $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ be the circles through $D$ tangent to $\omega$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively. Show that $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ meet at a point $P$ on $BC$ other than $D$.
[i]Ray Li.[/i]
Two circles, $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$, centered at $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively, meet at points $A$ and $B$. A line through $B$ meet $\omega_1$ again at $C$, and $\omega_2$ again at $D$. The tangents to $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ at $C$ and $D$, respectively, meet at $E$, and the line $AE$ meets the circle $\omega$ through $A, O_1,O_2$ again at $F$. Prove that the length of the segment $EF$ is equal to the diameter of $\omega$.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Show that $\vert \overline{AC} - \overline{BD} \vert \le \vert \overline{AB}-\overline{CD} \vert$ and determine when does equality hold.
Given an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with orthocenter $H$. Reflection of nine-point circle about $AH$ intersects circumcircle at points $X$ and $Y$. Prove that $AH$ is the external bisector of $\angle XHY$.
[i]Proposed by Mohammad Javad Shabani[/i]
Assume that in the $\triangle ABC$ there exists a point $D$ on $BC$ and a line $l$ passing through $A$ such that $l$ is tangent to $(ADC)$ and $l$ bisects $BD.$
Prove that $a\sqrt{2}\geq b+c.$
A scalene triangle $ABC$ was drawn, and Elmo marked its incenter $I$, Feuerbach point $X$, and Nagel point $N$. Sadly, after taking the abcdEfghijkLMnOpqrstuvwxyz, Elmo lost the triangle $ABC$. Can Elmo use only a ruler and compass to reconstruct the triangle?
Proposed by [i]Karn Chutinan[/i]
In a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, let $I,J$ be the midpoints of diagonals $AC, BD$ respectively and let $O$ be the center of the circle inscribed in $ABCD.$ Prove that $I, J$ and $O$ are collinear.
Let $ \triangle ABC $ be an acute triangle with circumcenter $ O $ and centroid $ G .$
Let $ D $ be the midpoint of $ BC $ and $ E\in \odot (BC) $ be a point inside $ \triangle ABC $ such that $ AE \perp BC . $
Let $ F=EG \cap OD $ and $ K, L $ be the point lie on $ BC $ such that $ FK \parallel OB, FL \parallel OC . $
Let $ M \in AB $ be a point such that $ MK \perp BC $ and $ N \in AC $ be a point such that $ NL \perp BC . $
Let $ \omega $ be a circle tangent to $ OB, OC $ at $ B, C, $ respectively $ . $
Prove that $ \odot (AMN) $ is tangent to $ \omega $
In the cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ with $AB = AD$, points $M$ and $N$ lie on the sides $CD$ and $BC$ respectively so that $MN = BN + DM$. Lines $AM$ and $AN$ meet the circumcircle of $ABCD$ again at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Prove that the orthocenter of the triangle $APQ$ lies on the segment $MN$.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral with circumcentre $O,$ and the pair of opposite sides not parallel with each other. Let $M=AB\cap CD$ and $N=AD\cap BC.$ Denote, by $P,Q,S,T;$ the intersection of the internal angle bisectors of $\angle MAN$ and $\angle MBN;$ $\angle MBN$ and $\angle MCN;$ $\angle MDN$ and $\angle MAN;$ $\angle MCN$ and $\angle MDN.$ Suppose that the four points $P,Q,S,T$ are distinct.
(a) Show that the four points $P,Q,S,T$ are concyclic. Find the centre of this circle, and denote it as $I.$
(b) Let $E=AC\cap BD.$ Prove that $E,O,I$ are collinear.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $X$ be the foot of the perpendicular from the point $A$ to the line $BC$, let $Y$ be the foot of the perpendicular from the point $B$ to the line $AC$, let $Z$ be the foot of the perpendicular from the point $A$ to the line $CD$, let $W$ be the foot of the perpendicular from the point $D$ to the line $AC$.
Prove that $XY\parallel ZW$.
Darij
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with circumcircle $\omega$ and circumcentre $O$. Points $D\neq B$ and $E\neq C$ lie on $\omega$ such that $BD\perp AC$ and $CE\perp AB$. Let $CO$ meet $AB$ at $X$, and $BO$ meet $AC$ at $Y$.
Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $BXD$ and $CYE$ have an intersection lie on line $AO$.
[i]Ivan Chan Kai Chin, Malaysia[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AC=BC$, whose incentre is $I$. Let $P$ be a point on the circumcircle of the triangle $AIB$ lying inside the triangle $ABC$. The lines through $P$ parallel to $CA$ and $CB$ meet $AB$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. The line through $P$ parallel to $AB$ meets $CA$ and $CB$ at $F$ and $G$, respectively. Prove that the lines $DF$ and $EG$ intersect on the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Hojoo Lee[/i]