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A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle and its two diagonals $AC,BD$ meet at $G$. Let $M$ be the center of $CD, E,F$ be the points on $BC, AD$ respectively such that $ME \parallel AC$ and $MF \parallel BD$. Point $H$ is the projection of $G$ onto $CD$. The circumcircle of $MEF$ meets $CD$ at $N$ distinct from $M$. Prove that $MN = MH$ Tran Quang Hung, Nguyen Le Phuoc, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi
An acute triangle $\triangle ABC$ has incenter $I$, and the incircle hits $BC, CA, AB$ at $D, E, F$. Lines $BI, CI, BC, DI$ hits $EF$ at $K, L, M, Q$ and the line connecting the midpoint of segment $CL$ and $M$ hits the line segment $CK$ at $P$. Prove that $$PQ=\frac{AB \cdot KQ}{BI}$$
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral with $AB<CD$. The diagonals intersect at the point $F$ and lines $AD$ and $BC$ intersect at the point $E$. Let $K$ and $L$ be the orthogonal projections of $F$ onto lines $AD$ and $BC$ respectively, and let $M$, $S$ and $T$ be the midpoints of $EF$, $CF$ and $DF$ respectively. Prove that the second intersection point of the circumcircles of triangles $MKT$ and $MLS$ lies on the segment $CD$. [i](Greece - Silouanos Brazitikos)[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute scalene triangle with circumcenter $O$. Let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $A$ to the side $BC$. The lines $BC$ and $AO$ intersect at $E$. Let $s$ be the line through $E$ perpendicular to $AO$. The line $s$ intersects $AB$ and $AC$ at $K$ and $L$, respectively. Denote by $\omega$ the circumcircle of triangle $AKL$. Line $AD$ intersects $\omega$ again at $X$. Prove that $\omega$ and the circumcircles of triangles $ABC$ and $DEX$ have a common point.
In an inscribed quadrilateral $ABCD$, we have $BC=CD$ but $AB\neq AD$. Points $I$ and $J$ are the incenters of triangles $ABC$ and $ACD$ respectively. Point $K$ was chosen on segment $AC$ so that $IK=JK$. Points $M$ and $N$ are the incenters of triangles $AIK$ and $AJK$. Prove that the perpendicular to $CD$ at $D$ and the perpendicular to $KI$ at $I$ intersect on the circumcircle of $MAN$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB > AC$. The internal angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ intersects the side $BC$ at $D$. The circles with diameters $BD$ and $CD$ intersect the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ a second time at $P \not= B$ and $Q \not= C$, respectively. The lines $PQ$ and $BC$ intersect at $X$. Prove that $AX$ is tangent to the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$.
An acute triangle is a triangle that has all angles less that $90^{\circ}$ ($90^{\circ}$ is a Right Angle). Let $ABC$ be a right-angled triangle with $\angle ACB =90^{\circ}.$ Let $CD$ be the altitude from $C$ to $AB,$ and let $E$ be the intersection of the angle bisector of $\angle ACD$ with $AD.$ Let $EF$ be the altitude from $E$ to $BC.$ Prove that the circumcircle of $BEF$ passes through the midpoint of $CE.$
A point $D$ is chosen on the side $AC$ of a triangle $ABC$ with $\angle C < \angle A < 90^\circ$ in such a way that $BD=BA$. The incircle of $ABC$ is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$ at points $K$ and $L$, respectively. Let $J$ be the incenter of triangle $BCD$. Prove that the line $KL$ intersects the line segment $AJ$ at its midpoint.
Triangle $ABC$ has circumcircle $\Omega$ and circumcenter $O$. A circle $\Gamma$ with center $A$ intersects the segment $BC$ at points $D$ and $E$, such that $B$, $D$, $E$, and $C$ are all different and lie on line $BC$ in this order. Let $F$ and $G$ be the points of intersection of $\Gamma$ and $\Omega$, such that $A$, $F$, $B$, $C$, and $G$ lie on $\Omega$ in this order. Let $K$ be the second point of intersection of the circumcircle of triangle $BDF$ and the segment $AB$. Let $L$ be the second point of intersection of the circumcircle of triangle $CGE$ and the segment $CA$. Suppose that the lines $FK$ and $GL$ are different and intersect at the point $X$. Prove that $X$ lies on the line $AO$. [i]Proposed by Greece[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $X$, $Y$, and $Z$ be collinear points such that $AY=AZ$, $BZ=BX$, and $CX=CY$. Points $X'$, $Y'$, and $Z'$ are the reflections of $X$, $Y$, and $Z$ over $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$, respectively. Prove that if $X'Y'Z'$ is a nondegenerate triangle, then its circumcenter lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$. [i]Michael Ren[/i]
Given is an acute triangle $ABC$ and the median $AM.$ Draw $BH\perp AC.$ The line which goes through $A$ and is perpendicular to $AM$ intersects $BH$ at $E.$ On the opposite ray of the ray $AE$ choose $F$ such that $AE=AF.$ Prove that $CF\perp AB.$
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with circumcircle $\Gamma$. Let $\ell$ be a tangent line to $\Gamma$, and let $\ell_a, \ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ be the lines obtained by reflecting $\ell$ in the lines $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively. Show that the circumcircle of the triangle determined by the lines $\ell_a, \ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ is tangent to the circle $\Gamma$. [i]Proposed by Japan[/i]
Let $D$, $E$ and $F$ be points in which incircle of triangle $ABC$ touches sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively, and let $I$ be a center of that circle.Furthermore, let $P$ be a foot of perpendicular from point $I$ to line $AD$, and let $M$ be midpoint of $DE$. If $\{N\}=PM\cap{AC}$, prove that $DN \parallel EF$
Let $ \omega $ be the incircle of the triangle $ABC$ and with centre $I$. Let $\Gamma $ be the circumcircle of the triangle $AIB$. Circles $ \omega $ and $ \Gamma $ intersect at the point $X$ and $Y$. Let $Z$ be the intersection of the common tangents of the circles $\omega$ and $\Gamma$. Show that the circumcircle of the triangle $XYZ$ is tangent to the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$.
Given a triangle $ABC$ satisfying $AC+BC=3\cdot AB$. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ has center $I$ and touches the sides $BC$ and $CA$ at the points $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the reflections of the points $D$ and $E$ with respect to $I$. Prove that the points $A$, $B$, $K$, $L$ lie on one circle. [i]Proposed by Dimitris Kontogiannis, Greece[/i]
Let $ \triangle{ABC}$ be a triangle with $ AB\not\equal{}AC$. The incircle with centre $ I$ touches $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$ at $ D$, $ E$, $ F$, respectively. Furthermore let $ M$ the midpoint of $ EF$ and $ AD$ intersect the incircle at $ P\not\equal{}D$. Show that $ PMID$ ist cyclic.
Let $AA_1,BB_1, CC_1$ be the altitudes in an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, $K$ and $M$ are points on the line segments $A_1C_1$ and $B_1C_1$ respectively. Prove that if the angles $MAK$ and $CAA_1$ are equal, then the angle $C_1KM$ is bisected by $AK.$
The quadrilateral $ABCD$ can be inscribed in a circle and $\angle{ABD}$ is a right angle. $M$ is the midpoint of $BD$, where $CM$ is an altitude of $\triangle{BCD}$. If $AB=14$ and $CD=6\sqrt{11}$, what [is] the length of $AD$? $\text{(A) }36\qquad\text{(B) }38\qquad\text{(C) }41\qquad\text{(D) }42\qquad\text{(E) }44$
Consider a fixed circle $\Gamma$ with three fixed points $A, B,$ and $C$ on it. Also, let us fix a real number $\lambda \in(0,1)$. For a variable point $P \not\in\{A, B, C\}$ on $\Gamma$, let $M$ be the point on the segment $CP$ such that $CM =\lambda\cdot CP$ . Let $Q$ be the second point of intersection of the circumcircles of the triangles $AMP$ and $BMC$. Prove that as $P$ varies, the point $Q$ lies on a fixed circle. [i]Proposed by Jack Edward Smith, UK[/i]
Let $S$ be a set of $a+b+3$ points on a sphere, where $a$, $b$ are nonnegative integers and no four points of $S$ are coplanar. Determine how many planes pass through three points of $S$ and separate the remaining points into $a$ points on one side of the plane and $b$ points on the other side.
The $A{}$-excircle $\omega_A{}$ of the triangle $ABC$ touches the side of the $BC$ at point $A_1$ and the extensions of the sides $AB$ and $AC$ are at points $C_1$ and $B_1$ respectively. Let $P{}$ be the middle of the segment $B_1C_1$. The line $A_1P$ intersects $\omega_A{}$ a second time at point $X{}$. The tangents to the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$ at point $A{}$ and to $\omega_A{}$ at point $X{}$ intersect at point $R$. Prove that $RP = RX$.
Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with altitudes $AD$ and $BE$ meeting at $H$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of segment $AB$, and suppose that the circumcircles of $\triangle DEM$ and $\triangle ABH$ meet at points $P$ and $Q$ with $P$ on the same side of $CH$ as $A$. Prove that the lines $ED, PH,$ and $MQ$ all pass through a single point on the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$.
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 $ABCD$ be a trapezium, $AD\parallel BC$, and let $E,F$ be points on the sides$AB$ and $CD$, respectively. The circumcircle of $AEF$ meets $AD$ again at $A_1$, and the circumcircle of $CEF$ meets $BC$ again at $C_1$. Prove that $A_1C_1,BD,EF$ are concurrent.
Let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the midpoints of the arcs $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ on the circumcircle of a triangle $ABC$ not containing the points $A$, $B$, $C$, respectively. Let the line $DE$ meets $BC$ and $CA$ at $G$ and $H$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $GH$. Let the line $FD$ meet $BC$ and $AB$ at $K$ and $J$, and let $N$ be the midpoint of the segment $KJ$. a) Find the angles of triangle $DMN$; b) Prove that if $P$ is the point of intersection of the lines $AD$ and $EF$, then the circumcenter of triangle $DMN$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $PMN$.