Found problems: 67
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with altitudes $AD$, $BE$, and $CF$, and let $O$ be the center of its circumcircle. Show that the segments $OA$, $OF$, $OB$, $OD$, $OC$, $OE$ dissect the triangle $ABC$ into three pairs of triangles that have equal areas.
Let $[ABC]$ be an equilateral triangle on the side $1$. Determine the length of the smallest segment $[DE]$, where $D$ and $E$ are on the sides of the triangle, which divides $[ABC]$ into two figures with equal area.
In quadrilateral $ABCD$ the sides $AB$ and $CD$ are parallel. Let $M$ be the midpoint of diagonal $AC$. Suppose that triangles $ABM$ and $ACD$ have equal area. Prove that $DM // BC$.
In convex hexagon $ABCDEF, AB$ is parallel to $CF, CD$ is parallel to $BE$ and $EF$ is parallel to $AD$. Prove that the areas of triangles $ACE$ and $BDF$ are equal .
Determine all the quadrilaterals that can be divided by a diagonal into two triangles of equal area and equal perimeter.
$ABC$ is a triangle and $D$ is an internal point such that $\angle DAB=\angle DBC =\angle DCA$. $O_a$ is the circumcenter of $DBC$. $O_b$ is the circumcenter of $DAC$. $O_c$ is the circumcenter of $DAB$. Show that if the area of $ABC$ and $O_aO_bO_c$ are equal then $ABC$ is equilateral.
On the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of the right $\triangle ABC$ ($\angle A=90^{\circ}$) are chosen points $C_{1}$ and $B_{1}$ respectively. Prove that if $M=CC_{1}\cap BB_{1}$ and $AC_{1}=AB_{1}=AM$, then $[AB_{1}MC_{1}]+[AB_{1}C_{1}]=[BMC]$.
Triangle $ABC$ is given.
The circle $\omega$ with center $I$ is tangent at points $D,E,F$ to segments $BC,AC,AB$ respectively.
When $ABC$ is rotated $180$ degrees about point $I$, triangle $A'B'C'$ results.
Lines $AD, B'C'$ meet at $U$, lines $BE, A'C'$ meet at $V$, and lines $CF, A'B'$ meet at $W$.
Line $BC$ meets $A'C', A'B'$ at points $D_1, D_2$ respectively.
Line $AC$ meets $A'B', B'C'$ at $E_1, E_2$ respectively.
Line $AB$ meets $B'C', A'C'$ at $F_1,F_2$ respectively.
Six (not necessarily convex) quadrilaterals were colored orange:
\[AUIF_2 , C'FIF_2 , BVID_1 , A'DID_2 , CWIE_1 , B'EIE_2\]
Six other quadrilaterals were colored green:
\[AUIE_2 , C'FIF_1 , BVIF_2 , A'DID_1 , CWID_2 , B'EIE_1\]
Prove that the sum of the green areas equals the sum of the orange areas.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral, $O$ be its circumcenter, $P$ be a common points of its diagonals, and $M , N$ be the midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ respectively. A circle $OPM$ meets for the second time segments $AP$ and $BP$ at points $A_1$ and $B_1$ respectively and a circle $OPN$ meets for the second time segments $CP$ and $DP$ at points $C_1$ and $D_1$ respectively. Prove that the areas of quadrilaterals $AA_1B_1B$ and $CC_1D_1D$ are equal.
In quadrilateral $ABCD$ the sides $AB$ and $CD$ are parallel. Let $M$ be the midpoint of diagonal $AC$. Suppose that triangles $ABM$ and $ACD$ have equal area. Prove that $DM // BC$.
Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle. Determine all points $P$ in the plane such that the triangles $\vartriangle ABP$, $\vartriangle ACP$ and $\vartriangle BCP$ all have the same area.
A regular hexagon is cut up into $N$ parallelograms of equal area. Prove that $N$ is divisible by three.
(V. Prasolov, I. Sharygin, Moscow)
Two squares are arranged as shown in the picture. Prove that the areas of shaded quadrilaterals are equal.
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In $\vartriangle ABC$, the points $D, E$ and $F$ lie on $AB, BC$ and $CA$ respectively. The line segments $AE, BF$ and $CD$ meet at the point $G$. Suppose that the area of each of $\vartriangle BGD, \vartriangle ECG$ and $\vartriangle GFA$ is $1$ cm$^2$. Prove that the area of each of $\vartriangle BEG, \vartriangle GCF$ and $\vartriangle ADG$ is also $1$ cm$^2$.
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A trapezoid $ABCD$ with bases $BC$ and $AD$ is given. The points $K$ and $L$ are chosen on the sides $AB$ and $CD$, respectively, so that $KL \parallel AD$. It turned out that the areas of the quadrilaterals $AKLD$ and $KBCL$ are equal. Find the length $KL$ if $BC = 3, AD = 5$.
In a right-angled and isosceles triangle, the two catheti are both length $1$. Find the length of the shortest line segment dividing the triangle into two figures with the same area, and specify the location of this line segment
In the plane, the segments $AB$ and $CD$ are given, while the lines $AB$ and $CD$ intersect. Prove that the set of all points $P$ in the plane such that triangles $ABP$ and $CDP$ have equal areas , form two lines intersecting at the intersection of the lines $AB$ and $CD$.
Through point $P$, which lies on one of the sides of the triangle $ABC$, draw a line dividing its area in half.
Two congruent squares $Q$ and $Q'$ are given in the plane. Show that they can be divided into parts $T_1, T_2, \ldots , T_n$ and $T'_1 , T'_2 , \ldots , T'_n$, respectively, such that $T'_i$ is the image of $T_i$ under a translation for $i=1,2, \ldots, n.$
Through vertices $A$ and $B$ of triangle $ABC$ are constructed two lines which divide the triangle into four regions (three triangles and one quadrilateral). It is known that three of them have equal area. Prove that one of these three regions is the quadrilateral .
(G . Galperin , A . Savin, Moscow)
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle BAC \ne 45^o$ and $\angle ABC \ne 135^o$. Let $P$ be the point on the line $AB$ with $\angle CPB = 45^o$. Let $O_1$ and $O_2$ be the centers of the circumcircles of the triangles $ACP$ and $BCP$ respectively. Show that the area of the square $CO_1P O_2$ is equal to the area of the triangle $ABC$.
In a right-angled and isosceles triangle, the two catheti are both length $1$. Find the length of the shortest line segment dividing the triangle into two figures with the same area, and specify the location of this line segment
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, the altitudes $AA_1,BB_1,CC_1$ intersect at point $V$. If the triangles $AC_1V, BA_1V, CB_1V$ have the same area, does it follow that the triangle $ABC$ is equilateral?
Inside a circle, point $K$ is taken such that the ray drawn from $K$ through the centre $O$ of the circle and the chord perpendicular to this ray passing through $K$ divide the circle into three pieces with equal area. Let $L$ be one of the endpoints of the chord mentioned. Does the inequality $\angle KOL < 75^o$ hold?
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle where $AC > BC$. Let $T$ denote the foot of the altitude from vertex $C$, denote the circumcentre of the triangle by $O$. Show that quadrilaterals $ATOC$ and $BTOC$ have equal area.